Gas prices are to fall again at the beginning of April

French Economy: Gas Prices will fall by about 3.5% on 1st April

Regulated gas tariffs applied by Engie (formerly GDF Suez) to 6.4 million consumers, will fall by about 3.5% on average on April 1st, we have learned  this Tuesday from a source close to the case, confirming a report in Le Figaro. This represents the seventh consecutive month of decline in these prices include tax, which […]

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A slight consumer price increase of 0.2 percent in France for February

Consumer Prices up 0.2% in February, But Down year on year (INSEE, provisional)

The consumer prices rose 0.2% in February compared to January, mainly because of “price increses of manufactured products after the winter sales,” according to preliminary estimates released Friday by INSEE . The consumer prices rose 0.2% in February compared to January, mainly due to the “increase in prices of manufactured products after the winter sales,” according […]

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Airbus has received 53 orders for its aircraft from TAP

The Portuguese Airline TAP Order 53 Airbus worth 8.5 Billion Dollars

Airbus announced Friday the signing with Portuguese airline TAP of a firm order for 53 Airbus long and medium-haul A330 neo and A320 neo with a catalog value of $ 8.5 billion. Airbus announced earlier today, Friday the signing with Portuguese airline TAP of a firm order for 53 Airbus long and medium-haul A330 neo […]

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Cdiscount to open e-commerce store for men

Cdiscount: The e-commerce giant launches a boutique dedicated to men

In 2014, the French leader in e-commerce had already launched a specialized site for children . Cdiscount has announced the opening of its online sales site dedicated to men, Cornerhomme.com, modelled on previous thematic sites launched by the subsidiary of the e-commerce company Cnova. Cornerhomme.com wants to be an expert site, combining an online store and […]

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Indications show a strong growth for the start of the year

France: green light for first quarter growth

The indicators published this week in France suggest that the country has started the year on a robust growth rate, but economists remain cautious, waiting for investment and jobs take off. The indicators published this week in France suggest that the country has started the year on a robust growth rate, but economists remain cautious, […]

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Hollande wants to boost investment in France

Hollande wants to Boost Investment

President Hollande  speaking yesterday to the defense industry, says that it has has “a future in France.”  The president announced a series of measures for investment for companies, including an “exceptional tax mechanism” of investment support. The head of state was visiting the Forges de Trie-Château (Oise) site that has escaped bankruptcy in 2008, after […]

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The advice of the OECD to France to boost growth and employment

The advice of the OECD to France to boost growth and employment

While INSEE is to publish on Thursday its monthly report on the economic situation of France, the OECD presented its latest economic study to boost growth and employment in the country . A report followed closely by French Finance Minister Michel Sapin. “France has many assets,” said the OECD. “But the potential GDP growth slowed […]

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