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France saw a wave of protests involving unions, students, farmers, and workers from various sectors. The Interior Ministry estimated turnout at 575,000, while the “Confédération du travail” union put the figure at 1.5 million. As protests widened amid inflation, rising prices, and stagnant wages, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu called for a social conference on November 9 to discuss purchasing power and pay. The government is struggling to meet these demands because of limited resources: public debt stands at nearly €3.6 trillion, and debt-servicing costs are expected to reach around €80 billion by year’s end. Calls for demonstrations in Paris and other cities continued.
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