Add France as an interest to stay up to date on the latest France news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Macron met Monday morning in his presidential palace with local and national politicians, unions and business leaders to hear their concerns. Fallout from the protests so far could cost France 0.1 percent of gross domestic product in the last quarter of the year, Le Maire warned. "Macron is there for the rich, not for all the French," 68-year-old retiree Jean-Pierre Meunuer said at Saturday's protests in Paris. Nearly 1,000 people were being held in custody after the Saturday protests in the French capital.

Source: ABC News December 10, 2018 08:40 UTC