Defense budget: still a necessary effort, by Nicolas Bouzou

Defense budget: still a necessary effort, by Nicolas Bouzou

For three years, our economies have become the adjustment variables of tragedy. After the finally blessed time of liberal globalization, here we are in a war economy: war against a virus first, then war against the Russian threat (threat against France perhaps, against the international order for sure), all this against a background of deleterious … Read more

The French and work: “We are not dealing with a lazy society”

The French and work: “We are not dealing with a lazy society”

In a study published this week, the Institut Montaigne explores the relationship of the French to work. Pensions, working hours, satisfaction, professional mobility, psychological burden… The survey calls into question many received ideas. Bertrand Martinot, labor market specialist, led this analysis. L’Express: According to some commentators, the strong opposition of the French to the pension … Read more

Annual Congress of Hoteliers starts in Salzburg – Economy –

Annual Congress of Hoteliers starts in Salzburg – Economy –

22.01.2023 09:00 (Akt. 22.01.2023 09:00) Annual meeting of local hoteliers in the city of Mozart ©APA/THEMENBILD The annual congress of the local top hotel industry invites you to Salzburg this year. The President of the Austrian Hotel Association (ÖHV), Walter Veit, welcomes around 700 participants to the Salzburg Congress from 22 to 24 January. In … Read more

Banks more reluctant to lend to companies

Banks more reluctant to lend to companies

Bankenskyline von Frankfurt 29.9 percent of those companies that are currently negotiating a loan reported reluctance on the part of the banks in December. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In view of rising interest rates and the feared recession, companies in Germany are finding it more difficult to obtain new bank loans. 29.9 percent of those companies … Read more