Trump president: what impact on French exports? The victory of the Republican candidate could upset companies that export to the United States. Donald Trump indeed wishes tax all products imported into American territory. Aeronautics, pharmaceutical products, luxury… France exported more than 45 billion euros worth of products across the Atlantic in 2023. Economist Sylvain Bersinger details the possible consequences of this measure.
A new mandatory box in housing. Since 2015, all homes must be equipped with smoke detectors. But rare are the homes equipped with carbon monoxide detectors. Yet, “colorless, odorless, carbon monoxide is a gas which poisons 5,000 people each year and kills around a hundred. alert MP Karl Olive. He has just tabled a bill aimed at making this equipment compulsory in all housing.
Worried motorists. For several weeks, a rumor has been circulating about a toughening of technical inspection of cars. From January 2025, this examination would be reinforced to detect the deactivation of the AdBlue system on diesel vehicles. To find out, Capital contacted the Mobilians automobile union and technical inspection professionals. No regulatory development in this direction is planned for the moment, according to them.
The Casa decoration brand in danger. Faced with significant cash flow problems, the chain of stores placed itself under the protection of Belgian justice. Fierce competition from discounters like Gifi and Action and the decline in purchasing power have particularly weighed on its sales. In France, these are 156 Casa stores under threat.
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