Faced with a butter shortage in France, this bakery is among the few that are choosing to wait in hopes that the price of butter will drop. Apparently, customers are too fond of the bakery's delicious pastries to let a price increase deter them. After all, pastries are one of life's essentials in France...
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Caption 48 [fr]: Toute la profession espère une baisse des prix. Caption 48 [en]: The whole profession is hoping for a drop in price.
Two women – one French, one American – speak of their new careers as vineyard owners. With the increasing popularity of New World wines, land in the Bordeaux region of France is becoming cheaper.
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Caption 15 [fr]: Le prix du terrain avait baissé de trente pour cent en cinq ans. Caption 15 [en]: The price of the land had come down by thirty percent in five years.
The first in a trilogy of segments from Le Journal on the same subject, this video discusses the emergency measures called for by the French government, which has brought together a task force to deal with rising food prices in French stores.
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Caption 23 [fr]: Mais pour une baisse en rayon, la prochaine étape devrait être une réforme de fond Caption 23 [en]: But for a reduction on store shelves, the next step should be a fundamental reform
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