Economics

France Unveils Resilience Plan Aiding Energy-Intensive Companies

  • Government expects to spend around EU3 billion on grants
  • Prime Minister Castex says plan will evolve over time

Prime Minister Jean Castex

Photographer: Cyril Marcilhacy/Bloomberg
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France announced new spending and the reactivation of tools used during the pandemic to cushion businesses and households from surging inflation and the economic tumult from Russia’s war in Ukraine.