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Economy and Exchange rates

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Can you believe this inflation in Paris: postage, gas, electricity

ByPaulJune 30, 20102 min read

Wow! This is like post-war inflation, just when the European economy can least afford it. When I see 10-!%% increases…

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New law on store openings on Sunday meant to woo US tourists

By39vwpadminAugust 26, 20092 min read

I can’t imagine the fact that stores are closed on Sunday to be a reason not to stay an extra…

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France is still the #1 tourist destination

By39vwpadminJune 8, 20092 min read

This may be due to a flight to value, with people looking to spend less than they would on a…

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Class Warfare, French styleFrench executive held hostage by staff | World news | The Guardian

By39vwpadminMarch 26, 20092 min read

He wasn’t exactly stuffed in the back of car and kept in a cave, yet it’s hard to feel too…

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Paris Goes on Sale

By39vwpadminJanuary 3, 20092 min read

That marks opening day of this year’s winter “soldes” (sales), five weeks of frenzied bargain-hunting for the perfect Azzaro cocktail…