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Banque de France finds court mergers improve insolvency decisions
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Banque de France finds court mergers improve insolvency decisions

The Banque de France finds that the 2009 reform, which merged commercial courts in France, improved the quality of insolvency decisions for companies with fewer than 10 employees.

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Banque de France analyzes China's trade data divergence
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Banque de France analyzes China's trade data divergence

The Banque de France has analyzed the widening divergence between China's trade surplus as measured by customs and balance of payments data since 2021. This gap, which has attracted criticism, stems from methodological differences and a change in data sources.

French Financial System Resilient, but Sovereign Debt and AI Valuations Pose Risks
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French Financial System Resilient, but Sovereign Debt and AI Valuations Pose Risks

The Banque de France's Financial Stability Report states the French financial system remains resilient despite increased domestic and external shock risks.