Archive for the ‘plans’ Category

Extended to tax soda drinks with sweeteners

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

Extended the tax proposed by the Finance Committee of the Assembly would raise 250 million euros. More revenue for reducing the cost of agricultural labor. Tax soda drinks should also touch sweeteners. The government does not expand the new tax on soda beverages containing sweeteners such as the National ...

One in three French waives heal lack of money

Friday, September 30th, 2011

29% of French people have given up or postponed medical care this year because of financial difficulties. In the three quarters of cases, this includes dental care. According to a survey conducted in June 2011 for the Circle Health and Europ Assistance, 29% of French say they have postponed ...

The debt of Greece considered "out of control"

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

The recession exacerbated by the austerity measures threatens to increase deficits and reverse the effects of EU bailout. Result, the swelling of the debt would be out of control according to an official report published in Greece. Greece in the storm In a report released Wednesday, the new Budget ...

Athens makes the 90% threshold required for debt

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Greece said Friday it could give to make a vital exchange of debt for a new tranche of aid if too few investors are involved in this operation. The latter, designed to hide 37 billion euros to its debt stock requires approval by 90% of private sector investors, said ...

The BoJ could still ease monetary policy

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will consider further relax its monetary policy, perhaps in an emergency session before the meeting next month currency if the yen affects the Tokyo Stock Exchange enough to affect the sense companies, sources said. The next meeting of the BoJ Monetary be held on ...

Live: the yen stronger than ever

Friday, August 19th, 2011

European shares retreated again Friday morning after a black day, weighed down by fears of a recession in the United States. The latest information. Traders at the New York Stock Exchange, August 18, 2011 4:39 p.m.: Paris returns to equilibrium, in the wake of Wall Street. At 4:30 p.m., ...

Nearly one in three German believe in the death of the euro by 2021

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

Nearly one in three German believe the disappearance of the euro in ten years, reveals a survey published Sunday Sunday newspaper Bild am Sonntag. The study conducted by the polling institute Emnid, 31% of respondents hold this view, against 65% who bet on the opposite. The "Ossis" (inhabitants ...

Good marks from the IMF and EU aid plan in Portugal

Friday, August 12th, 2011

The reforms carried out by Portugal in exchange for the international bailout of 78 billion euros are on track and short-term evaluation is positive, said Friday the leaders of the European Union (EU) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). These leaders, who made a first assessment mission of the Portuguese ...

Bank stocks collapsed in Paris on debt fears

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

"The evolution of spreads over France and Germany could be a sign that markets are increasingly concerned about the ability of the eurozone countries to support the weakest of the EU," Fitch wrote. At the Paris Bourse, the fall of the SocGen action sailed around 18.5% to 16.15 after ...

Solvay confirms its forecast of 2011 profit up

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Solvay announced Thursday that it was maintaining its goal of increasing profits throughout the year while back in detail on its performance in the second quarter, marked by an EBITDA (EBITDA) exceeded expectations. A technical problem led the Belgian chemical group, poised to buy the French Rhodia, has announced ...