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France Back into Recession

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Article Information

Title: France Back into Recession

Author: Staff Writer

Source: British Broadcasting Company @ BBC.co.uk

Date: 15 May 2013

Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22536197

SummaryWho: French People, President Francois Hollande

Where: Europe / France

When: Ongoing for four years

What: Recession

2 consecutive quarters of negative growth

Record unemployment (10.6%) , low consumer/business confidence

Reforms to stop rising unemployment

Negativity

SignificanceImpacts world wide economy

Eurozone / EU major economic power within Europe.

Economic problems can unbalance world economy

Can cause impact on

US Stock Market

Historic Theme

Economics and History

Why

Both events examine the impact of access to resources / money on the population.

Historical ConnectionFrance

Recession 2012Causes: Economic

Effects: Reform by the government

You will want more comparison points. This is just a rough example for you to use.

French RevolutionCauses: Political, Economic, Social

Effects: Revolution

BibliographyCorzine, Phyllis A. The French Revolution. San Diego: Lucent Books, 1995.

Pettinger, Tejvan. "Causes of Recession." Economics Help - Helping to Simplify Economics. Economics Blog, 2013. Web. 17 May 2013.

“Recession." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2013. Web. 17 May 2013. <http://school.eb.com/eb/article-9062892>.

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