The Wall Street JournalThe party is ending for French retirees
As people live longer, France has become an "extreme example" of the demographic stress undermining the pension systems of advanced economies across the globe, reports the WSJ .
Curated by informedMENTON, France—Jean-Pierre Demoy has been living the dream ever since he retired from the airline industry 14 years ago.
The 75-year-old sleeps in and strolls the beach while others in this sun-kissed town on the French Riviera report to work. Weekends are for dancing with his partner Roseline Soudan, 73. They are planning a trip to Greece in the spring after spending the fall in Italy.
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