25/01/2008 2:07:12 pm
300 Steps to Liberalise France. The awaited report from the independent economic commission set up by French President Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived. It proposes 300 free-market reforms that would boost growth and employment. Will be met with protests and the main test will no doubt be to stand up for the general interest against special interests. But France now has a genuine chance of taking the lead in reforms in Western Europe.

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