France's Economy, Finances and Industry Minister Roland Lescure (2R) addresses the media next to (from L) France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, France's Trade Minister Serge Papin and France's Labour Minister Jean-Pierre Farandouduring a press conference at the end of a social conference with trade unions and employers' organizations focused on purchasing power and wages at Hotel Matignon in Paris on November 9, 2026. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)