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Posted on 4/27/2012 at 9:52:04 AM
Better than many statistical aggregates, the slope made by the consumer credit in France reflects both the economic difficulties of the French economy and its most profound changes.
In recent months, the economy as a whole tricolor is thus ultimately not in recession. But it presented some major weaknesses, the consumer credit reflects [...]
Posted on 4/19/2012 at 4:04:04 AM
McDonald simmers a revolution aimed at addicted to Big Macs and Nuggets, and especially to those who are too slow at the cash registers. Burger King's has developed a control system and remote payment, Internet and smartphone.
Since February, McDonald's France is testing on the website gomcdo.fr and iPhone, from the free application [...]
Posted on 4/18/2012 at 12:44:05 AM
Francois Hollande gives assurances to smaller salaries. RTL guest this Tuesday morning, the Socialist candidate for president confirmed his intention, if elected, to upgrade the minimum wage beyond the price evolution. "The minimum wage has not received any boost from at least three years," he said.
The current minimum wage is automatically adjusted [...]
Posted on 4/4/2012 at 12:48:04 AM
The pretty little island of Zakynthos, south of the Adriatic, was affected, until recently, by a mysterious illness. Its population had 700 blind, nine times the average for developed countries. The Greek state pays a pension of 724 euros every two months for the visually impaired. Among the island declaring see drop there, a [...]
Posted on 3/30/2012 at 6:44:24 PM
Issue public finances, France has been better than expected in 2011. The government managed to reduce the public deficit, that is to say the difference between its revenues and expenses, to 5.2% of gross domestic product (GDP), against a deficit of 7.1% in 2010. In raw numbers, however, the state has spent over the [...]
Posted on 3/17/2012 at 8:16:04 AM
Like its predecessor, spilled eleven years earlier, Jean Azema, the CEO of Groupama arrived last fall, will not have seen it coming. When this early August 2011 to its board considered solid first half results, the consensus seems perfect. But the relaxed atmosphere hides a background of discontent, maintained for months by the powerful [...]
Posted on 3/15/2012 at 7:44:04 PM
The letter of resignation from Greg S mith, executive in charge of derivatives at Goldman Sachs, continues to make noise. Jamie Dimon, the boss of JP Morgan, held to calm the game "might as well be clear: no one should seek to take advantage of the supposed problems of a competitor. This is not [...]
Posted on 2/23/2012 at 5:00:05 AM
Senators begin Wednesday examining the text of the social VAT, which transfers 13 billion in employer contributions on VAT and the CSG. This step should be quick: the left majority, should adopt a "previous question", which is to reject the bill Payday advance. The study published Wednesday that INSEE has yet to feed much [...]
Posted on 2/21/2012 at 11:56:25 PM
Small businesses with fewer than 20 employees (TPE) through a difficult period. "They are in survival mode. They no longer have the slow growth of France, said Jean-Marc Jaumouillé, director of professional techniques in Fiducial. They suffered more in 2011 than in 2008 and 2009. They did not contribute to wealth creation in the [...]
Posted on 2/19/2012 at 3:12:04 AM
Organic products seem immunized against the crisis. Last year, sales were nearly $ 4 billion euros, an increase of at least 10%, as estimated by the Bio Agency. A sacred performance. Over the same period, sales of consumer products (food and hygiene products) have indeed stagnated in volume, and increased by only 3% in [...]
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