Archived Newsletter Issue 65 : Tuesday 15 September 2009
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New House Sales in France Rise
Sales of new properties in France grew by 29% in the second quarter of 2009, and there was also a modest rise in prices.
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French Wine Growers Face EU Reform Battle
French wine production and marketing is set for major change this year, but will it amount to any more than old wine in new bottles?
15 Sep 2009
French Building Land Prices in 2008
The price of building land in France averaged €54m² in 2008, although there were substantial regional and more local variations.
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'Soldes' Out in France
French retailers have been given greater freedom as to when they can hold sales, but they seem reluctant to break ranks.
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Easyjet Faces French Court Proceedings
The low-cost airline Easyjet is accused of employing labour illegally in France.
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Hot Summer in France Brings Drought Conditions
Many parts of France have had one of the hottest and sunniest summers on record, which has continued into September.
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