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People take to the streets in a protest against industrial food production in the German capital Berlin. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron declares that the production of around fifty drugs, for which France is too dependent on "non-European imports", must be relocated. During a visit to the Ardèche, Macron announces that 25 of them "will see their production relocated or significantly increased on national territory". SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in south-east France at the Aguettant pharmaceutical laboratory site, as part of a visit to present a plan to relocate drug production in France. IMAGES
Activists target TotalEnergies headquarters in Paris's business district of La Défense, pouring paint on the entrance to denounce the group's record results and "climate-damaging" activities. In a year marked by major fuel price increases, the group posted a record $20.5 billion net profit. IMAGES
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says US spending and production data "has softened" and consumer spending "slowed significantly", as the central bank decided to again raise the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to tame spiraling price pressures. SOUNDBITE