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Macron must unify France as unrest is hurting economy, says Le Maire

Protesters rioted in Paris and cities across France on Saturday in a fourth weekend of unrest that first erupted over high living costs

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French President-elect Emmanuel Macron. (Photo courtesy: Twitter/@EmmanuelMacron)

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President Emmanuel Macron needs to unify a country divided by the forces of globalisation, in a national addresses on Monday and end anti-government protests that will cut economic growth by about 0.1 percentage points, France’s finance minister said.

Protesters rioted in Paris and cities across France on Saturday in a fourth weekend of unrest that first erupted over high living costs but has morphed into a broader anti-Macron rebellion.


“Our country is deeply divided, between those who see that globalisation has benefited them and others

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