FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the annual French ambassadors conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France August 27, 2019. Yoan Valat/Pool via REUTERS
PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron embarks this week on the next - and likely most perilous - leg of his reform drive by launching talks with unions on an overhaul of France's convoluted pension system to plug a chronic deficit.
The potentially explosive reform is looming large over the annual "rentree", or return to business after the summer break, when the political agenda and tone is set for the coming months.
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