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Warning: French regions at risk! Part 2: Creuse
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Warning: French regions at risk! Part 2: Creuse

France 24 · Feb 27, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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France is a poor performer when it comes to cohesion in Europe and is marked by growing regional inequalities, despite being allocated a whopping €18 billion in EU cohesion funding for 2021-2027. Numerous regions risk falling into a "development trap": after a period of growth, they stagnate or even decline, having invested in sectors with little long-term potential. In this second part of the show examing EU cohesion policy, we're in the central French department of the Creuse.

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