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Hollande’s €2 billion tax cut plan may be too little, too late

Wednesday, 02 September 2015 12:44 AM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 02 September 2015 12:44 AM ]

French President Francois Hollande delivers a speech during the annual gathering of French Ambassadors on August 25, 2015 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Francois Hollande offered today to organise an international meeting on tackling jihadist group Boko Haram that has killed thousands in Nigeria. AFP / POOL / PHILIPPE WOJAZER

Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

After more than three years of courting high finance and corporations, French President Francois Hollande may be finally addressing the needs of the average citizen. But his surprisingly modest tax cut plan has left many wondering if he's trying to boost France's economy, or his record-low approval rating. Ramin Mazaheri has more from Paris.

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