30 May 2001, 15:53 Fabius sees slowdown in French economy, but no trend change
Paris (AFX) - Finance minister Laurent Fabius said the French
economy is slowing down, but that there is not change in the overall
trend.
"There is a certain slowdown in the economy, but there is no change
of direction," he told the National Assembly.
The government will need to continue its policy of cutting taxes
and controlling spending, he said.
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