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Projected % Change
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2013
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2014
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Real GDP
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-0.1
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0.9
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Consumer Prices
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1.6
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1.5
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Source: World Economic Outlook (April 2013)
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France and the IMF
Updated May 8, 2013
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on December 20, 2012. Listed below are items related to France, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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| July 29, 2009 -- Borrowing Agreement with the Government of France
Subject: Borrowing agreements | France | Borrowing by Fund | Borrowed resources use | Fund general resources | Fund approval | Executive Board decisions | Lapse of time approval
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| June 29, 2009 -- France -- 2009 Article IV Consultation Mission, Concluding Statement
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
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| April 26, 2009 -- Transcript of the G24 Press Conference
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| April 22, 2009 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook
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| February 06, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Stimulus Measures Bolstering Demand Amid Crisis, IMF Says
Most of the world's leading advanced and emerging market economies have adopted stimulus measures to counter the growing financial and economic crisis, according to an analysis by the IMF that estimates the collective impact on growth of around ½ -1¼ percentage points.
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| January 29, 2009 -- 10 Years of the Euro: A Perspective from the IMF, by Sean Hagan at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt
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| January 28, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Are 'Temporary' Fiscal Boost Measures Really Reversible?
Fiscal measures to stimulate sluggish economies should be reversible, the IMF recommends, and governments should precommit to unwinding once economies recover. But the bulk of Europe's public expenditures are entitlements and for political reasons they are not reversible, writes Jean-Pierre Dumas.
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| January 01, 2009 -- Recent French Export Performance: Is There a Competitiveness Problem?
Author/Editor: Kabundi, Alain N. | Nadal-De Simone, Francisco
Series: Working Paper No. 09/2
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| January 01, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, Industry, and Employment
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of France. PDF File Size: 447Kb
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| November 15, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Dominique Strauss-Kahn, IMF Managing Director, John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, Caroline Atkinson, Director of External Relations
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| November 09, 2008 -- IMF Survey: IMF Urges World Leaders to Counter Global Slowdown
IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn urges leaders of the G-20 industrialized and developing economies to take action to help counter the global economic slowdown as ministers from systemically important countries agreed on the need for a coordinated response.
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| October 13, 2008 -- Statement by the Hon. Christine Lagarde, Governor of the IMF and the World Bank Group for France, at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 130Kb
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| October 09, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by International Monetary Fund Managing Director, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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| July 17, 2008 -- France -- 2008 Staff Visit: Concluding Statement
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
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| June 01, 2008 -- Economic Forecasts: Too Smooth by Far? by Prakash Loungani and Jair Rodriguez, International Monetary Fund
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| April 25, 2008 -- France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain -Competitiveness in the Southern Euro Area
Series: Country Report No. 08/145
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| April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Ms. Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment, France
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of France. PDF File Size: 211Kb
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| April 10, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by IMF's Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, First Deputy Managing Director John Lipsky, and Director of External Relations Masood Ahmed
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| April 01, 2008 -- Competitiveness in the Southern Euro Area: France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain
Author/Editor: Bennett, Herman Z. | Escolano, Julio | Fabrizio, Stefania | Gutierrez, Eva | Ivaschenko, Iryna V. | Lissovolik, Bogdan | Schule, Werner | Tokarick, Stephen | Xiao, Yuan | Moreno Badia, Marialuz
Series: Working Paper No. 08/112
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| February 21, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Masood Ahmed, Director, External Relations Department, International Monetary Fund
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