Matignon lance un plan d'urgence pour préparer la France à un Brexit sans accord
Brexit. 50 milions d'euros pour recruter des agents de l'Etat
Pour rappel, 7 % des exportations françaises sont destinées au Royaume-Uni (31 milliards d'euros par an) quand la France importe pour 19 milliards d'euros (3,8 % du total de ses importations). Et la Bretagne ? Elle exporte Outre-Manche pour 839 millions d'euros quand elle importe pour 438 millions d'euros. Dans le Grand Ouest, la Normandie est la région qui commerce le plus avec le Royaume-Uni.
Source : http://www.gref-bretagne.com/Actualites/Revue-de-presse/Brexit.-50-milions-d-euros-pour-recruter-des-agents-de-l-Etat
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