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    The franc (/fræŋk/; French: franc français, [fʁɑ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛ]; sign: F or Fr), also commonly distinguished as the French franc (FF), was a currency of France...
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    The CFP franc (French: Franc pacifique, called the franc in everyday use) is the currency used in the French overseas collectivities (French: collectivités...
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    The Swiss franc, or simply the franc, is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is also legal tender in the Italian exclave...
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    the franc restored after the war. However, in December 1945, to avoid the French franc's devaluation, the peg was changed to 1 piastre = 17 francs. This...
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    that de Gaulle had built earlier. He was thus opposed to the devaluation of the CFA franc as well as to the reform of the co-operation, which would be...
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    Dictionnaire des parlementaires français : notices biographiques sur les ministres, sénateurs et députés français de 1889 à 1940 [Dictionary of French...
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    François Mitterrand (category Grand Cross of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    Lacouture, Mitterrand, une histoire de Français, tome 1, p. 102 Jean Lacouture, Mitterrand, une histoire de Français, éd. Seuil, 2000. The book is quoted...
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    coins in various devaluations connected to the écu already in the seventeenth century, but its first decimal coins of the Monégasque franc were issued in...
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    Resistance. The Communist resistance group was the FTP (Francs-Tireurs et Partisans Français-French Snipers and Partisans) headed by Charles Tillon. Tillon...
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  • volume. Construction of the port began in the 1920s under the 200 million franc law, which sought to enhance the capabilities of the French fishing fleet...
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    making it very strong against the franc. In addition, this was from 1936 worsened by a deliberate French policy of devaluation until the FF was fixed against...
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    deteriorated. Between 1994 and 2002, there were a number of coups, a devaluation of the CFA franc and an economic recession; a civil war began in 2002. According...
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    evacuate the Ruhr. However, a financial crisis arose from the ensuing devaluation of the franc and in April 1925, Herriot fell and Painlevé became Prime Minister...
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    continual devaluation (in 1914 one British Pound was worth 25 francs, by July 1926 one Pound was worth 243 francs). The devaluation of the franc was a boon...
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    to increase their exports now made cheaper by a devalued franc. The devaluation of the franc did not prompt the return of gold and capital to France as...
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    the world after the United States. France reaped the benefit of devaluation of the franc that had been orchestrated by Poincaré, which made French products...
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    from a book by French economist Alain Cotta, she claimed that devaluation of the franc would not bring about inflation. She predicts a "total economic...
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    France on February 15, 1967. These accords resulted in a 50% devaluation of the Malian franc and a compulsory reduction in government expenditures; there...
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    was beginning to lose steam. A global currency crisis meant a devaluation of the Franc against the West German Mark and the U.S. Dollar in 1968, which...
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