the about-face tactic assumed by Liz Truss

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Like every day, the franceinfo evening news takes a tour of the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Tuesday 4 October.

After her backtracking on lowering taxes for the rich, British Prime Minister Liz Truss suggested in the process that she wanted to give up aligning social benefits with inflation, as promised by her predecessor, Boris Johnson. This new procrastination irritates even the Conservative camp. The about-face tactic assumed by the Prime Minister only adds confusion in a country in the midst of crisis.

In Turkey, inflation is becoming a national cause. In one year, prices have increased by more than 83%. For several months, the government has accused collusion from abroad.

Finally, Spain welcomes the arrival of single loaders. A vote by a large majority in Parliament will change the lives of Europeans. From 2024, there will only be one charger for all devices. A shock of simplification for users and for the planet.


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