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Projected % Change
   2008  2009
Real GDP 0.837 0.152
Consumer Prices 3.413 1.594
Source: World Economic Outlook (October 2008)
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France and the IMF
Updated October 13, 2008

The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on February 15, 2008. France is a subscriber to the Special Data Dissemination Standard. Listed below are items related to France, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).

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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
October 09, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by International Monetary Fund Managing Director, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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.
June 01, 2008 -- Economic Forecasts: Too Smooth by Far? by Prakash Loungani and Jair Rodriguez, International Monetary Fund
April 25, 2008 -- France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain -Competitiveness in the Southern Euro Area
Series: Country Report No. 08/145
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
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
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
March 30, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Quota and Voice Reform
February 21, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Masood Ahmed, Director, External Relations Department, International Monetary Fund
February 20, 2008 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with France
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
February 20, 2008 -- Transcript of a Conference Call on Article IV Consultation Report on France
February 20, 2008 -- France: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 08/74
February 20, 2008 -- France: 2007 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for France
Series: Country Report No. 08/75
November 19, 2007 -- France -- 2007 Article IV Consultation, Concluding Statement of the IMF Mission
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.
November 02, 2007 -- Transcript of Managing Director Press Breakfast
With IMF Managing Director Dominque Strauss-Kahn, Deputy Managing Director John Lipsky and External Relations Department Director Masood Ahmed
October 22, 2007 -- Statement by the Hon. Christian Noyer, Alternate Governor of the IMF for France, at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 40Kb
October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by Ms. Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment, France
On behalf of: France. PDF File Size: 215Kb
October 20, 2007 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing on the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook
October 20, 2007 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by African Finance Ministers

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