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Euskaraz irakurri: Albiste izango will say: Finantza krisia, ekaitz politikoa Frantzian eta kontrol saioa Eusko Legebiltzarrean
These are the topics that the top headlines this Friday, March 17:
– Financial crisis: Markets today will test the bet of Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), reflecting the entity’s determination in its fight against inflation. The institution raised interest rates again on Thursday by half a percentage point, to 3.5%. This is the sixth consecutive increase in the cash price, which reached its highest level at the end of 2008.
– Political storm in France: The President of the French government, Emmanuel Macron, is facing a real political storm after the adoption by decree and without a vote in the National Assembly of his unpopular pension reform, in the absence of a clear majority among the deputies. The opposition has announced no-confidence motions and the trade unions have announced new mobilisations.
– Full control in Parliament: The lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu, responds in the plenary session of the Basque Parliament to questions from the opposition regarding the Ethics Commission’s decision on five former senior executives and at the summit with Galicia, Asturias and Cantabria to establish a ” Atlantic macro-region” to demand “.
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Source: EITB
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