@FRANCE24 business editor. Former Beijing correspondent. Lived in 🇬🇧🇸🇬🇹🇭🇿🇦🇨🇦🇫🇷🇺🇸🇨🇳…
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
Jun 10
⚽ 💸 #Football is called "the people's game", but it appears that most people are being priced out of it, says FRANCE 24's #Business editor @ChPilgrim.
Ahead of the 2026 #FIFAWorldCup, he explains the controversy surrounding the exorbitant costs to attend the competition.
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
🇫🇷 💰 Is #France's uncertain political future and lack of consensus on the deployment of public finances dissuading international entities to invest in the country?
In conversation with FRANCE 24's Business Editor @ChPilgrim, Chairman of #BusinessFrance Pascal Cagni highlights how France has still remained attractive for investment, despite the uncertainties ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
Feb 24
🇺🇦 🏦 As #Ukraine heads into the fifth year of #Russia's full-scale invasion of its territory, where does the Ukrainian #economy stand?
FRANCE 24's Business editor @ChPilgrim takes a closer look on #F24ParisDirect ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
31 Jul 2025
🇺🇸 🇮🇳 After weeks of negotiations, Donald #Trump said the #US will impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from #India from Friday onwards.
What does this mean for their relationship? FRANCE 24’s Business Editor @ChPilgrim breaks it down for you ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
24 Jul 2025
🚗 Though EU #tariffs on Chinese #EVs continue to strain trade and diplomatic ties with #Beijing, Chinese brands have managed to expand their market share for EVs in Europe. How?
FRANCE 24’s @ChPilgrim asked Lothar Schupet, acting Europe CEO of Chinese EV manufacturer #Zeekr ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
16 Jun 2025
The #ParisAirshow opens this Monday.
ts usual fanfare of aircraft orders is expected to be tempered by concerns over #India’s deadliest air disaster and uncertainty over #Trump's shifting tariff policies.
Our business editor @ChPilgrim gives us the details ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
18 May 2025
🌍 Global tourism has bounced back from #Covid19, but major challenges remain.
🎙️ FRANCE 24’s @ChPilgrim speaks to Shaikha Al Nowais, travel executive and candidate for @UNWTO chief
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
24 Apr 2025
How geopolitics and trade wars are reshaping the global economy — my interview with @ChPilgrim for @France24_en
Welcome to the wartime economy!
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
20 Apr 2025
In order to better protect the borders of @NATO & the European Union, Estonia is committed to increasing its defence spending to 5% of GDP as early as next year — as I told @france24’s @ChPilgrim.
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
8 Apr 2025
🇨🇳 China’s commerce ministry responded to Donald Trump’s latest 50% #tariff threat by vowing to “fight to the end.”
📈🇺🇸 With duties on Chinese goods potentially reaching 104%, the #TradeWar continues to escalate.
➡️ @chpilgrim explains
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
3 Apr 2025
🇺🇸💰 After weeks of anticipation and speculation, US President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% baseline #tax on imports from all countries.
🇪🇺 A 20% #tariff now applies to all goods entering the US from the EU.
So how can the #EuropeanUnion respond?
@ChPilgrim breaks it down
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
4 Feb 2025
🇺🇸 Donald #Trump paused tariffs on #Mexico and #Canada for a month after they struck last-minute deals to tighten border measures against the flow of migrants and the drug fentanyl.
But why is Trump using tariffs in his economic policy?
@ChPilgrim has more ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
23 Jan 2025
🌎🇺🇸Donald #Trump gave his first major speech at the #WorldEconomicForum in #Davos. He vowed to end the Russia-Ukraine war, called for increased defense spending from NATO allies, and warned of potential US tariffs in the Middle East
👉@France24_en's @ChPilgrim tells us more⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
22 Jan 2025
💻How can we establish a common framework for #AI, given that the 'EU tends to have stricter regulations than China or the US'?
👉@France24_en's @ChPilgrim reporting reporting from the World Economic Forum in #Davos⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
21 Jan 2025
🇨🇭🇺🇸 On day two of the World Economic Forum in #Davos, discussions are revolving around new #US President Donald #Trump following his inauguration.
More from our Business Editor, @ChPilgrim, reporting from the forum in #Switzerland 👇
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
31 Dec 2024
🇬🇪 🇪🇺 Many #Georgians have been supportive of the country's bid to move closer to the #EuropeanUnion.
How would the new regime, under the far-right #GeorgianDream party, impact this movement?
@ChPilgrim spoke with @ThornikeGord for more insight on #F24ParisDirect ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
30 Dec 2024
📱 As the year comes to an end, many are considering a #digitaldetox to end 2024 on a relaxed note.
On #F24ParisDirect, @ChPilgrim spoke with Elizabeth Milovidov (@DigiParentCoach) for tips and tricks on how to successfully implement a digital detox at home ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
30 Dec 2024
🇰🇷 ✈️ #SouthKorea is still reeling in the aftermath of Sunday's #plane crash at the #Muan International Airport, in which 179 of the 181 people on board were killed.
FRANCE 24's regional correspondent @yenatweet explained the situation on #F24ParisDirect with @ChPilgrim ⤵️
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
2 Dec 2024
Haiti's cocoa industry is one of the few bright spots in an economy suffocated by gang violence and political instability. In my report for @France24_en 's People and Profit, I look at how exports of fermented cocoa to Europe are helping small producers: tinyurl.com/F24-People-and-P…
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Charles Pellegrin retweeted
6 Nov 2024
🇺🇸💵 Why were all the efforts made by the Biden administration to curb the cost of living in the US not enough to win over the American electorate?
Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings @davidmwessel shares his thoughts ⤵️
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