Like almost all professional mortgage, the broker Meilleurtaux.com expects rising interest rates in coming months, after some stability since the summer. In November 2011, he recorded the average fixed rate of 4% over 15 years, 4.24% over 20 years and 4.37% over 25 years. It averaged 0.5 points more than in January of this [...]
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Sep
25
French banks are they as strong as they claim? While Baroin, Minister of Finance, was the United States this week to reassure Americans about the health of European banks, Bercy is yet ready to draw a rescue plan, according to the Journal du Dimanche. Citing sources close to the bank and Elysium, the weekly [...]
Jul
29
LE FIGARO. – Your net half-year euro rose 17% to 6.7 billion euros. Part of the French public displays Total estimated benefits "insolent." What do you tell him?
Christophe de Margerie. – What do you want Total to answer those who have already tried? However, I am ready to discuss the importance of [...]
Jun
30
The draft budget of the European Union (EU) for the period 2014-2020 annoys London. "The Commission proposal is totally unrealistic. It is too large, does not match the limited budget that we announced and is incompatible with the difficult decisions taken in countries throughout Europe to make budget savings, "said a spokesman for the [...]
Jun
19
In Athens
It is now the strongman of the government just revamped George Papandreou: Evangelos Venizelos. Imposing, talkative and impulsive, professor of constitutional law of 54 years did not mince his words when entering his new office as Minister of Finance: "I left the Department of Defense to enter a war", has he [...]
Jun
8
"It's like a firefighter trying to douse the fire he lit himself," smiled a Bordeaux wine merchant. A few weeks after he praised the quality of the 2010 vintage of Bordeaux wines, which sold en primeur has just begun, the taster American Robert Parker has sounded the alarm. It would be wrong to raise [...]
Jun
3
At Avignon
Exit the Cafeterias Casino! The group Etienne opened Tuesday at the mall Avignon Cap Sud his new restaurant concept at the right time, which should gradually drive the brand history. Four years after the launch of Counter Casino and its Express version, the new brand should help drive the brand history, [...]
May
8
In Atlanta
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Apr
30
LE FIGARO. – Unemployment is falling for three months but the unions do hold that the proliferation of small jobs, CDD short positions in the interim … Do you recognize a certain insecurity?
Xavier BERTRAND. – The decline in the number of jobseekers is the largest since early 2008 and we had not [...]
Apr
29
Frédéric Lefebvre unveils measures are announced Friday at the National Conference of simplification.
LE FIGARO. – Will you reduce the paperwork?
Frederic Lefebvre. – Business leaders have sent 600 proposals for simplification. With Jean-Luc Warsmann and Jean-Michel Aulas, who co-chair the Audience, we prepared a first set of 80 measures that address [...]