| Author (Person) | Hall, Ben |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 2.9.08 |
| Publication Date | 02/09/2008 |
| Content Type | News |
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The French Prime Minister, François Fillon, slashed France’s growth forecast for 2008 on the 1 September 2008, pointing to a 'very, very serious global economic slowdown'. He said he expected the economy to expand by a 'little more than 1 per cent', whereas the government had been predicting growth of between 1.7 and 2%. |
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| Countries / Regions | France |