France provides more benefits for workers

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Source: The Wall Street Journal
While European countries responding to the Eurozone's debt crisis are tightening belts, French President F. Hollande has provided more generous retirement benefits and moved lower the retirement age from 62 to 60 years old for some workers. The pension decree might increase tension between Germany and France, which are arguing how to effectively address the crisis. 
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