Wed, 15 May 2013 08:19:05 GMT
French economy slips into recession in Q1
Performance of French economy remained unchanged in the first three month of 2013 from the quarter before as the country fell into recession, a report released by the statistical office Insee revealed on Wednesday. France's gross domestic product dropped 0.2% on a sequential basis in the Q1 following a 0.2% contraction recorded in the Q4.