Business France Managing Director Pascal Cagni arrives for a State dinner organised by France's President Emmanuel Macron for South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP via Getty Images)

French trade union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) members take part in a union rally calling for an emergency plan for public services and public sector workers, in front of Bercy, France's Economy and Finance Ministry in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP via Getty Images)

French trade union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) members take part in a union rally calling for an emergency plan for public services and public sector workers, in front of Bercy, France's Economy and Finance Ministry in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP via Getty Images)

The logo of French trade union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) is seen during a union rally calling for an emergency plan for public services and public sector workers, in front of Bercy, France's Economy and Finance Ministry in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP via Getty Images)

French trade union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) members take part in a union rally calling for an emergency plan for public services and public sector workers, in front of Bercy, France's Economy and Finance Ministry in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP via Getty Images)

Ecologiste et Social's MP Alexis Corbiere looks on as he attends a rally by French trade union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) calling for an emergency plan for public services and public sector workers, in front of Bercy, France's Economy and Finance Ministry in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP via Getty Images)

French trade union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) secretary general Sophie Binet delivers remarks as she attends a CGT union rally calling for an emergency plan for public services and public sector workers, in front of Bercy, France's Economy and Finance Ministry in Paris on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP via Getty Images)

Gasoline prices are seen at a Exxon gas station in Huntsville, Texas, on September 8, 2026. The price of diesel -- the vital fuel used for road hauling, agriculture and construction -- hit a new record September 4, in the United States, as disruption from the US war with Iran squeezes voters. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)