Archived Newsletter Issue 68 : Tuesday 03 November 2009
House Prices in France Stable in Third Quarter
The fall in French house prices slowed in the last quarter, and estate agents forecast prices will stabilise over the remainder of 2009.
03 Nov 2009
Doubts Over New French Hospital Charges
An historic agreement has been reached to control the fees of French hospital consultants, but it is by no means certain patients will benefit from the deal.
03 Nov 2009
Sarkozy Demands Lycée Pupils Learn English
English language teaching is to be made one of the key priorities of a reform of French lycée education announced earlier this month by President Sarkozy.
03 Nov 2009
French Motorway Gang Arrested
Around 40 gang members believed to have been involved in highway robberies of tourists on autoroutes in the South of France have been arrested by French police.
03 Nov 2009
Quarterly Currency Review - Q3 2009
Sterling suffered badly against the Euro in the third quarter, moving almost ten cents from the heady €1.17 levels to around €1.08, writes Nicholas Fullerton.
03 Nov 2009
Home Insurance Claims in France
We are pleased to announce the release of our guide to making a home insurance claim in France, including claims for 'catastrophes naturelles'.
03 Nov 2009
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