Emmanuel Macron announces measures for purchasing power

“Emmanuel Macron had promised that this second five-year term would not be a continuation of the first“, explains journalist Anne Bourse, live from the Élysée Palace, Friday, June 3. The president announced the creation of a national council for refoundation, a mixture of the Great Debate and the Citizens’ Convention. “This national council will be set up the day after the legislative elections. It will bring together politicians, citizens, associations, unions. First topic on the table: purchasing power“, continues the journalist.

Emmanuel Macron announced the payment in one go of a food check and an extension of the discount of 18 cents per liter of fuel. Discussions on the pension reform will begin in the fall, for entry into force in the summer of 2023.”A very political first interview, just a week before the legislative elections“, concludes Anne Bourse.