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The French government has delayed by a week the implementation of a €100bn coronavirus recovery package, AFP reports.
Businesses had eagerly awaited details of the new shot in the arm for the eurozone’s second-largest economy, trailed for 25 August, and government spokesman Gabriel Attal said it was “ready”.
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