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Before the budget speech, remember this. Social spending is economic policy

The classroom is part of the economy. Why the quarrel between finance ministers and social sectors ministers’ rests on a false divide, and how governments can move beyond it.

Before the budget speech, remember this. Social spending is economic policy

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France's Mélenchon to stage major campaign rally for manifesto launch

The leader of the hard-left France Unbowed party, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is currently polling second ahead of next spring's presidential elections, according to a poll conducted in late October.

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  • Far-left France Unbowed party organized rally
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