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Période de croissance

Reprise

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A boom
Recovery
Economic expansion

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Une crise

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A slump
Récession
Crisis

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Une économie qui repart

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The economy is picking up

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La bulle immobilière

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Housing bubble

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Prévisible

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Foreseeable

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Imprévisible

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Unforseeable

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Un manque de prévoyance

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A lack of foresight

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S’emballer, sé laisser emporter

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To get Carried away

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Un déficit des finances publiques

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A public-sector déficit

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Avoir des déficits importants

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To run large déficits

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Dette en pourcentage de pib

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A debt-to-gdp ratio

Gross domestic product

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Monnaie

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Currency

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Marché des obligations

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The bond market

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Une obligation d’état

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A government bond

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Bon du trésor

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A treasury bond

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Politique d’austérité

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An austerity policy

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Politique de l’offre

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A supply-oriented économic policy

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Politique de la demande

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A demand-oriented policy

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Rassurer les marchés

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To reassure The markets

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Agence de notation

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Rating agency

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Renflouer une banque

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To bail out a bank

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Faire faillite

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To go bankrupt

To fail

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Renforcer la réglementation bancaire

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To tighten/strenghten bank régulations

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Fermer une entreprise

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To close down a factory

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Gagner/perdre des parts de marché

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To gain/lose market shares

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Investir dans la formation et la recherche

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To invest in training and research

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Produits hauts de gamme

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Top-of-the-range products

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Forte valeur ajoutée

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High added-value

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Contribuable

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Taxpayers

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Personnes recevants des allocations

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Entitlement recipients

People on welfare

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Réduction des dépenses

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Spending cuts

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Rembourser la dette publique

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To pay back/off The public debt

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Incitations fiscales

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Tax incentives

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Une niche fiscale

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A loophole

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Spéculateurs avides de gains

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Greedy speculators

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Investisseurs frileux

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Timorous investors

Faint-hearted

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Être peu scrupuleux

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To be unsrcupulous

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Croissance

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Économic growth

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Redonner confiance aux consommateurs

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To bring back consumer confidence

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Marché du travail flexible

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A flexible labour market

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Retarder l’âge du départ à la retraite

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Raising The pension âge

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Être actif

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To be in employment

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Être au chômage

Allocation chomage

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To be unemployed

Unemployment benefit

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Retraites

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Pensioners

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Mo bon marché

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Cheap labour

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Prêter de l’argent (banque)

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To loan money

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Faire un emprunt bancaire

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To take out a bank loan

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Salariat

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Wage earning

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(bon) retour sur l’investissement

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(high-yield) returns

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incertitude

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uncertainty

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La place financière

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The financial center

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le passage à l’euro

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the changeover to the euro

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un paradis fiscal

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a tax haven

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le marché est haussier

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the market is bullish

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une banque d’affaire

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a merchant bank

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une banque d’investissement

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an investment bank

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une banque de dépôt (3)

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a deposit/depository/retail bank

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investir dans

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to invest in sth

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un fonds d’investissment

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an investment fund

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un fonds alternatif/spéculatif

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a hedge-fund

hedge = haie

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accorder un prêt, prêter de l’argent

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to grant loans, to lend money to

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emprunter de l’argent

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to borrow money from

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contracter un prêt

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to take out a bank loan

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taux de remboursement variables

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adjustable rates

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remboursement d’un prêt immobilier

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a mortgage payment

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ne pas payer sa dette

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to default one’s debt

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taux de change

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an exchange rate

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une monnaie

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a currency

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contrôler l’inflation

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to control inflation

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rentrer dans ses frais

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to recoup one’s costs

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la gestion des risques

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risk-management

to manage risks

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un titre

titriser

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a security

to securitize

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les actifs et passifs

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assets and liabilities

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fonds propre ‡ endettement

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equity ‡ leverage

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de la liquidité

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liquidity

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action

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stock

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la bourse

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the Stock exchange

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une entreprise côté en bourse

contraire

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a public company

a privately-owned company

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dividende

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dividend

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marché à terme

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futures market

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un courtier

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a broker

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un opérateur boursier

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a trader

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capital-investissement

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private equity

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estimations

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estimates

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