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Time To Put Finance Where It Belongs
It is time to put finance back in its box
By Philip Augar, Apri 13, 2009
Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at the Group of 20 summit having said: “The all-powerful market that is always right is finished.” The French president left it proclaiming “a page has been turned” on the Anglo-Saxon financial model. Whether or not a page [...]
Class War in France?
SARKOZY WARNED OF ‘CLASS WAR’
France faces a “class war” that could undermine President Nicolas Sarkozy’s reform efforts and spark a period of damaging labour unrest, one of the country’s most prominent business leaders has warned. In an interview with the Financial Times as France braced for its second national strike in less than two months, [...]