France To Exit Econ Slump In 2H 2010 – Report

Dow Jones Newswires
July 17, 2009

PARIS (Dow Jones) — The French economy will pick up from the current
slump in the second half of next year, Stimulus Minister Patrick
Devedjian told daily Le Parisien in an interview published Friday.

Devedjian added that while France hasn’t exited the downturn yet, he
sees "numerous signs of improvement."

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By Paris Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; 33-1-4017 1740

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