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France's Minister for Economy, Finances and Industrial and Digital sovereignty Eric Lombard answers a question during a session of questions to the government at The National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament in Paris, on February 12, 2025. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP) (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images)