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<title>France&apos;s Lagarde says priority to eliminate public deficit, not lower taxes</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180203201</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 09:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to eliminate public deficit, not lower taxes PARIS (Thomson Financial) - French finance minister Christine Lagarde said her government&apos;s priority in fiscal policy to 2012 is to eliminate the public  ...
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<title>Sarkozy in move to hasten economic reforms</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180161825</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the presumptive US Democratic presidential candidate, also this week secured backing for constitutional reforms. Christine Lagarde, finance minister, said the government would implement the reforms by 2009 to offset the  ...
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<title>French business confidence at lowest</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180132836</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  past year, reaching a record $147,27 a barrel on July 11. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde last week said growth this year would be at the lower end of the  ...
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<title>The reformist president</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180103693</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  slow start to the year, Mr Sarkozy has since April found a second wind. Christine Lagarde, his finance minister, has pushed through a &amp;ldquo;modernisation of the economy&amp;rdquo; law, which cuts  ...
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<title>France to hasten economic reforms</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180097083</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Barack Obama, the US Democratic presidential candidate, this week secured backing for constitutional reforms. Christine Lagarde, finance minister, said the government would rush to implement the reforms by 2009 to  ...
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<title>French vote out 35-hour week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180092622</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 17:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of French workers enjoy the 35-hour week, but Mr Sarkozy and his Finance Minister Christine Lagarde have repeatedly scorned the working limit as a huge brake on economic growth and  ...
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<title>French GDP outlook firms, inflation seen worse</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180082562</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT</pubDate>
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...  than the 1.5 percent predicted in the last quarterly poll in April. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde has stuck to a forecast range of 1.7-2.0 percent even though economic data has  ...
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<title>French Senate to decide on 35-hour work week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180055133</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 13:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the LME could help boost purchasing power by a possible &quot;EUR 1,000 per  ...
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<title>Al-Dardari discusses cooperation with French Economy Minister</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179983337</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Affairs Abdullah al-Dardari discussed Tuesday with French Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment Mrs. Christine Lagarde cooperation between Syria and France in the economic, Finance and technical fields. During the  ...
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<title>France to Let Companies Scrap 35-Hour Week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179971366</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 02:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the bill could help increase purchasing power by a possible 1,000 euros per  ...
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<title>Paris: France ends 35-hour working week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179956964</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the LME could help boost purchasing power by a possible &amp;euro;1000 euros ($1500)  ...
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<title>8:23amFrance ends 35-hour working week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179954186</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 23:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the LME could help boost purchasing power by a possible &amp;euro;1000 euros ($1500)  ...
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<title>France ends 35-hour working week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179949764</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 22:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the LME could help boost purchasing power by a possible &amp;euro;1000 euros ($1500)  ...
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<title>FRENCH PARLIAMENT ADOPTS LAW ENDING 35-HOUR WEEK</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179946754</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 22:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the LME could help boost purchasing power by a possible &quot;1,000 euros (1,500  ...
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<title>French Senate to decide fate of 35-hour work week</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179925677</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchasing power while curbing inflation and keeping state costs to a minimum. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said the LME could help boost purchasing power by a possible &quot;1,000 euros (1,500  ...
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