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The government should announce on Tuesday a record deficit of foreign trade of France close to 70 billion euros in 2011.
70 billion euros, the amount of foreign trade deficit for the French government plans to announce Tuesday. An absolute record much higher than the previous record set in 2008.
Secretary of State for [...]

The Abbé Pierre Foundation evaluates its 17th annual report to more than 3.6 million the number of inadequately housed or homeless, and more broadly to those 8 million affected by the housing crisis. The Abbé Pierre Foundation evaluates its 17th annual report to more than 3.6 million the number of inadequately housed or homeless, and [...]

Wall Street has been able to maintain its gains Friday and turned down at the end of a shortened session and low volumes, a strong commercial start of the period of Christmas and New year could not compensate all fears arising from the debt crisis in the euro area.
However, U.S. consumers flocked to [...]

The Japanese bank Mizuho will remove 3,000 jobs in response to the deteriorating economic climate marked by weak demand for credit and a difficult economic environment at the international level.
Mizuho Financial Group announced the elimination of these positions, which represent about 5% of its workforce, by March 2016 in connection with the merger [...]

Commerzbank may need assistance from the German government to comply with new European requirements for capital if the economy continues to slow, given the poor results recorded recently by the group, said Monday the agency Fitch Ratings.
Last week, Germany's second largest bank, owned 25% by the German federal state, however, had said she [...]

The Rugby World Cup ends after six weeks of competition, during which 20 nations competed in 13 stages. Key figures in images, the economic record of the competition.
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LVMH has maintained the pace of a very strong organic growth in the third quarter, despite the vagaries of the global economy and fears of slowing demand for luxury goods in mature markets.
The turnover of the world's number one industry, owner of Louis Vuitton leather goods, Hennessy cognac and Christian Dior perfumes, rose [...]

European values ​​have come down sharply Tuesday for the third straight session, closing with a lowest close in 26 months, fear of failure to Greece making only grow with each passing day.
The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index yielded 2.68 and the Eurostoxx 50 was unscrewed from 2.21%. In Paris the CAC 40 ended down [...]

European shares fall in early trading Monday, as Asian markets, in markets dominated by new concerns about the Greek crisis and global growth.
At 9:15, the CAC 40 was down 2.92% at 2894.91 points, starting the last quarter backwards, after falling 25% in the third quarter, its largest quarterly decline since 2002.
Other [...]

The CAC 40 index should increase by the end of the year, investors hoping to buy with it as long as the situation becomes clearer on the front of the debt crisis in the eurozone.
According to the median forecast of 27 analysts and fund managers polled by Reuters in a week, the Cac [...]