AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoProtests and Policing: France opened an attempted-murder investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at police during Saturday’s demonstrations; video showed an officer engulfed in flames. About 320,000 people marched nationwide, and police arrested nearly 800, though most rallies were peaceful. Schools and Strikes: Student groups are calling for school and university blockades from Monday, with unions planning a wider strike on Thursday over living costs and education. President Emmanuel Macron has urged students to return to class, but protesters say government measures fall short. Public Finances: Fitch shifted France’s credit outlook to negative, adding pressure on a government already facing rising debt concerns as unrest challenges its ability to contain public discontent.
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