Scanning the world, France ranks at or near the top in government transfers to households, vacation times and labor market rigidity, and at or near the bottom in hours worked per week, labor force participation rates and retirement age as a % of life expectancy. As JPMorgan's Michael Cembalest notes, France is a workers's utopia - which is expensive to maintain - and sure enough four out of four of its main economic indicators are accelerating lower since Hollande's 'Deluge' began.
JPMorgan's Michael Cembalest's full Eye-On-The-Market PDF Here.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-10-31/frances-fiasco-one-fine-chart
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