# Protests over rising living costs spread across France

https://mins.news/en/item/106169

- NBC News, 2026-10-19 11:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.today.com/video/violent-protests-spread-across-france-over-rising-cost-of-living-271806021629

> Hundreds of thousands joined weekend protests in France, driven by the rising cost of living. Demonstrations also spread to other countries, amid France’s worst unrest in years.

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