Macron’s Investment Plan: Innovations under the Tutelage of the State
The “France 2030” investment plan, presented on 12 October by President Emmanuel Macron, should reinforce the effects of the “France Relance” recovery plan and steer the development of the French economy towards innovative and green technologies, including zero-emission transport and artificial intelligence (AI). Although “France 2030” is to become part of Macron’s re-election campaign, the unclear impact of the proposed solutions on the competitiveness of French industry and living standards, which are especially important to voters, is problematic.
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