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France Cuts Livret A Interest Rate to Boost Social Housing
The Banque de France Governor proposed lowering the Livret A interest rate to 2.4% and the LEP rate to 3.5% on February 1st, 2025, aiming to boost social housing and local authority financing, impacting 57 million Livret A holders and 11.8 million LEP holders.
France Cuts Livret A Interest Rate to Boost Social Housing
The Banque de France Governor proposed lowering the Livret A interest rate to 2.4% and the LEP rate to 3.5% on February 1st, 2025, aiming to boost social housing and local authority financing, impacting 57 million Livret A holders and 11.8 million LEP holders.
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40% Bias Score
French Socialists Divided Over Pension Reform Response
On January 13th, French Socialist leader Olivier Faure's negotiations with the government over pension reforms failed, leading to internal divisions within the party over whether to censure the government despite some minor concessions on hospital budgets, tax justice, and education jobs.
French Socialists Divided Over Pension Reform Response
On January 13th, French Socialist leader Olivier Faure's negotiations with the government over pension reforms failed, leading to internal divisions within the party over whether to censure the government despite some minor concessions on hospital budgets, tax justice, and education jobs.
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56% Bias Score
Marjane Satrapi Rejects Legion of Honour, Condemns France's Iran Policy
Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi refused France's Legion of Honour on January 13th, 2024, citing hypocrisy in France's policy towards Iran, specifically regarding visa issuance for Iranian dissidents versus the free movement of children of Iranian oligarchs. She was promoted to Chevalier de la ...
Marjane Satrapi Rejects Legion of Honour, Condemns France's Iran Policy
Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi refused France's Legion of Honour on January 13th, 2024, citing hypocrisy in France's policy towards Iran, specifically regarding visa issuance for Iranian dissidents versus the free movement of children of Iranian oligarchs. She was promoted to Chevalier de la ...
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40% Bias Score
French Pension Reform Sparks Government Crisis
France's 2023 pension reform, raising the retirement age to 64, faces calls for repeal or suspension, creating a political crisis for Prime Minister François Bayrou's government, with potential costs reaching €16 billion by 2032.
French Pension Reform Sparks Government Crisis
France's 2023 pension reform, raising the retirement age to 64, faces calls for repeal or suspension, creating a political crisis for Prime Minister François Bayrou's government, with potential costs reaching €16 billion by 2032.
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52% Bias Score
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world yacht race, in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, exceeding the previous record by more than nine days due to a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean; 33 competitors remain in the race, with six having re...
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world yacht race, in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, exceeding the previous record by more than nine days due to a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean; 33 competitors remain in the race, with six having re...
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48% Bias Score
French Couple's 'Sovereign Citizen' Beliefs Lead to Terrorism Charges
A French couple, identified as followers of the "citizen sovereign" movement, were arrested after a traffic stop revealed weapons and explosives in their possession; the man was charged with eight terrorism-related offenses, and the woman with four.
French Couple's 'Sovereign Citizen' Beliefs Lead to Terrorism Charges
A French couple, identified as followers of the "citizen sovereign" movement, were arrested after a traffic stop revealed weapons and explosives in their possession; the man was charged with eight terrorism-related offenses, and the woman with four.
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40% Bias Score
Reddit France Bans Bolloré Media Outlets Over Disinformation Concerns
Reddit France banned links to Vincent Bolloré's media outlets (Europe 1, CNews, Le Journal du Dimanche, etc.) on January 13th due to difficulties moderating aggressive user comments and concerns about disinformation, affecting over 2 million users.
Reddit France Bans Bolloré Media Outlets Over Disinformation Concerns
Reddit France banned links to Vincent Bolloré's media outlets (Europe 1, CNews, Le Journal du Dimanche, etc.) on January 13th due to difficulties moderating aggressive user comments and concerns about disinformation, affecting over 2 million users.
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44% Bias Score
Release of French Agents from Burkina Faso After Moroccan Mediation
Four French intelligence agents, detained in Burkina Faso since November 29, 2023, were released on December 18, 2024, following successful Moroccan mediation, signifying a potential thaw in Franco-Burkinabe relations.
Release of French Agents from Burkina Faso After Moroccan Mediation
Four French intelligence agents, detained in Burkina Faso since November 29, 2023, were released on December 18, 2024, following successful Moroccan mediation, signifying a potential thaw in Franco-Burkinabe relations.
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40% Bias Score
Bayrou Faces Crucial Budget Vote, Pension Reform in Question
French Prime Minister François Bayrou must negotiate with the Socialist Party to pass the budget and avoid a no-confidence vote, potentially requiring concessions on the recently passed pension reform, raising concerns among right-wing parties.
Bayrou Faces Crucial Budget Vote, Pension Reform in Question
French Prime Minister François Bayrou must negotiate with the Socialist Party to pass the budget and avoid a no-confidence vote, potentially requiring concessions on the recently passed pension reform, raising concerns among right-wing parties.
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36% Bias Score
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.
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36% Bias Score
French Court convicts those involved in Samuel Paty's online hate campaign
A French court delivered guilty verdicts and lengthy prison sentences to those involved in the online hate campaign that preceded the assassination of teacher Samuel Paty, highlighting the devastating impact of online misinformation.
French Court convicts those involved in Samuel Paty's online hate campaign
A French court delivered guilty verdicts and lengthy prison sentences to those involved in the online hate campaign that preceded the assassination of teacher Samuel Paty, highlighting the devastating impact of online misinformation.
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24% Bias Score
Bayrou Warns of "New World Disorder", Faces Domestic Political Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou, in his first policy speech on Tuesday, warned of a "new world disorder" exemplified by Elon Musk and Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for France to assert itself internationally while simultaneously tackling a challenging domestic agenda including pension ref...
Bayrou Warns of "New World Disorder", Faces Domestic Political Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou, in his first policy speech on Tuesday, warned of a "new world disorder" exemplified by Elon Musk and Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for France to assert itself internationally while simultaneously tackling a challenging domestic agenda including pension ref...
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48% Bias Score
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