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France: strikes cost between 200 and 400 million EUR per day

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PARIS - French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde argued Monday that the cost of strikes against the unpopular pension reform could be valued at "between 200 and 400 million euros per day."

  •    The invoice for the French economy is estimated by "some (...) between 200 and 400 million euros a day," she told Europe 1 radio, but stressed that the cost was "difficult to quantify".
  •    The minister also spoke of a "moral damages" to France, her image is, she says, altered abroad by the incidents that marred the protests against pension reform.
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