The champagne corks weren’t quite popping but the French and German finance ministries were no doubt pleased with themselves last week. The news that both economies have emerged from recession was welcome, leading French economy minister Christine Lagarde to comment “These are obviously very positive numbers, which have surprised us and made us quite happy.” [...]
Look up figs in a dictionary and it will describe a fruit or the tree that produces them. In translation and localisation the word has a quite different meaning. FIGS translation is simply an acronym describing French, Italian, German and Spanish translation. This combination of languages opens any document or product up to a wide [...]
Could French economic happiness be infectious?