Author: Philippe Askenazy

The Economist’s Perspective on France’s Economic Challenges According to economist Philippe Askenazy, the economic success of a Rassemblement National government in France would be hindered by the country’s limited financial support from Brussels compared to Italy. Askenazy pointed out that while Italy receives €200 billion in funding from the European Union, France only gets €40 billion. This significant disparity in financial assistance could pose challenges in implementing successful economic policies and reforms in France. Askenazy’s observation sheds light on the importance of external funding and support for a country’s economic prosperity. Without adequate financial resources, it becomes more difficult for…