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...but on the other hand, if he is determined to copy Europe maybe this will nudge him in the right direction...
France's Hollande names new PM, pledges tax cuts after poll rout | Reuters
"Hollande vowed to pursue cuts in labor charges for business but also promised tax cuts to boost consumer spending, insisting that EU partners take his reform efforts into account in judging whether France had respected commitments to Brussels.
"I have understood your message, it is clear," Hollande said in a televised message to the nation in which he acknowledged his 22-month-old government had so far failed to turn around the euro zone's second largest economy."
France's Hollande names new PM, pledges tax cuts after poll rout | Reuters
"Hollande vowed to pursue cuts in labor charges for business but also promised tax cuts to boost consumer spending, insisting that EU partners take his reform efforts into account in judging whether France had respected commitments to Brussels.
"I have understood your message, it is clear," Hollande said in a televised message to the nation in which he acknowledged his 22-month-old government had so far failed to turn around the euro zone's second largest economy."