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Bloomberg
4 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
French Consumer Spending Rises Less Than Expected in April
French consumer spending rose less than expected in April in a tepid pick-up after weak household demand weighed on economic growth at the start of the year. Outlays increased 0.3% from March, the first rise so far this year, according to data Wednesday from statistics agency Insee. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had predicted a 0.8% increase.
BBC News
19-05-2025
- Politics
- BBC News
French-speaking parliamentarians meeting in Jersey
Twenty-nine delegates from 13 French-speaking areas are attending a conference in Jersey. The Conférence des Présidents of the European Region will focus on strengthening the role of young adults in economic and sustainable conference began on Sunday and will end on Tuesday, with a cultural visit scheduled to take place on Tuesday Montfort Tadier, president of the Jersey branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF), said: "We are delighted to welcome our Francophonie friends to Jersey to further foster those connections." The APF is an international organisation that brings together parliamentarians from countries where French is either spoken or plays a significant role. Jersey has been a member of the APF since 1971.
