Elisabeth Borne: what solutions for purchasing power?

After her appointment to Matignon, the new Prime Minister is expected to all emergency on many subjects, but priority set by the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, is purchasing power. In a difficult context which sees prices rising and inflation soaring, the Prime Minister will have to quickly provide solutions to respond. Gasoline, energy and some food products are affected by these increases.

A food check should be put in place, a measure deemed insufficient for La France insoumise and Adrien quaternans who declares: “These are small checks that do not match the price increase.” In addition to purchasing power, pensions should be revalued this summer”. “The situation is perilous: “I have a fairly average pension, it is still very hard for the end of the month”, says a retiree.