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Livret A takes in €3.58 billion
The Livret A tax-free savings plan is back in favour with savers taking in €3.58 billion in January
This is a turnaround from last year when investments fell as the state froze interest rates at 0.75% for two years. Falling rates for assurance vie have boosted the Livret A with the fund now standing at a record €275.4 billion invested.