French industrial production falls

French industrial production plunged in June 2010, pointing to subdued growth in the eurozone’s second-largest economy in the second quarter in contrast to a resurgent Germany.

Website: INSEE http://www.insee.fr/en/default.asp

INSEE: Press Release, 10.8.10: In June, manufacturing production decreased by 1.3% http://www.insee.fr/en/themes/info-rapide.asp?id=10&date=20100810

ESO: Background information: Sarkozy pledges to reverse industry’s decline http://www.europeansources.info/record/sarkozy-pledges-to-reverse-industrys-decline/

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