German economy of more concern than Brexit for the French
French trade with Germany is three times that with UK, and 50 firms have already relocated to Paris ahead of Brexit
18 September 2019 - 16:37
Paris — Britain’s tortuous Brexit divorce negotiations may dominate the headlines, but France is more worried about the impact on its economic growth from the slowdown in top trading partner Germany.
France trades three times more with its neighbour across the Rhine than it does with Britain, and French policy makers are growing anxious as their German counterparts dither over how to pull Europe’s biggest economy back from brink of recession...
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