France protest turnout drops for fourth consecutive weekend

Participation in French protests over purchasing power and public services fell sharply on the fourth consecutive weekend, with peaceful demonstrations marred by isolated incidents at unauthorized gatherings. A government meeting with unions and employers is scheduled for Monday, suggesting a potential shift toward negotiation. The declining turnout may signal waning momentum, but the upcoming talks will test whether grievances are being addressed.

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