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Bank of France
Too few recent speeches for a current tone.
- Speeches
- 9
- First speech
- Dec 17, 1996
- Latest speech
- Nov 20, 1997
- Tone vs coming rate moves
- Not tested
- too few speeches or no published rate
Does the tone run ahead of the rate?
Speech tone over the previous three months, and the policy rate at the end of each month, on the same timeline. Hover over either chart to read the same month in both.
Speech tone
Policy rate
Latest speeches
Each speech's tone is the average over its sentences about policy, prices, rates or the economy. Open a speech to read it in full.
| Date | Speech | Tone |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 1997 | Hervé Hannoun | −0.02 |
| Jul 30, 1997 | Bank of France | +0.22 |
| Jun 17, 1997 | Bank of France | +0.24 |
| Jun 2, 1997 | Jean-Claude Trichet | +0.01 |
| Mar 17, 1997 | Bank of France | +0.08 |
| Feb 17, 1997 | Bank of France | +0.23 |
| Jan 30, 1997 | Hervé Hannoun | +0.01 |
| Jan 20, 1997 | Bank of France | +0.17 |
| Dec 17, 1996 | Bank of France | +0.16 |