Showing posts with label French government. Show all posts
Showing posts with label French government. Show all posts

August 16, 2014

German slump, stagnant France paint dismal euro zone picture

(Reuters) - Germany's economy shrank in the second quarter and France again failed to conjure up any growth, snuffing out any signs of a recovery in the euro zone which is now also weighed down by tit-for-tat sanctions with Russia.

February 26, 2013

France seeks extra 6 bn euros in taxes in 2014: Minister

PARIS: The French government will have to raise an extra 6 billion euros in taxes next year to make up for a shortfall in its finances, the budget minister said on Monday.

February 12, 2013

French official industrial output slumps 2.2% in 2012

PARIS: French industrial production fell by 2.2 percent in 2012 from the level of output in 2011, the national statistics institute INSEE told AFP on Monday.

April 21, 2012