Text of broadcast of Charles de Gaulle on economic crisis, recovery budget cuts and saving of the franc; Effects on Britain’s trade balance; American opinion on protection of the sterling; German bankers’ solution against speculation; Debate on German revaluation of mark; European monetary authority acting as guide to governments; European Communities’ Commission granting economic aid to France; Nixon Shock and economic measures against the Bretton Woods system of international financial exchange; Debate on cuts in expenditure on the Concorde and nuclear testing; Ways of averting monetary crises; Reaction of businessmen to the British Government’s import deposit scheme; Prime Minister Maurice Couve de Murville’s position on monetary crisis.

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