Broader financial shock ‘unlikely’ following French PM resignation
The resignation of French prime minister François Bayrou is unlikely to increase financial turbulence across the eurozone, however it is…
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France reports 0.3% increase in GDP in second quarter
France’s GDP rose by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025, following a 0.1% gain in the first quarter, according…
Eurozone business activity sees strongest growth for 15 months
The eurozone manufacturing industry reported the fastest growth in nearly three-and-a-half years in August, as business activity in the bloc…
Consumer prices rose 1% in France in July, says Insee
Consumer prices rose 1.0% in France in July, compared to the same month the previous year, according to provisional data…
France’s economy ‘underperforming’ relative to European peers
France‘s economy slowed in the first quarter, with trade showing only marginal growth (+0.1%), meaning the country ‘does not appear…
Hourly wages in France see 2.5% year-on-year increase
Hourly wages in France rose by 2.5% in the first quarter of 2025, compared to the corresponding period last year,…
Eurozone private-sector output hit a six-month low in May 2025
Private-sector output in the eurozone saw its first decline in five months in May 2025, hitting a six-month low, according…
Household confidence falls in France
The household confidence index dropped three points in France in May 2025, compared to the previous month, continuing a trend…
What EU country exported the most alcoholic beverages in 2024?
France exported the most alcoholic beverages from the European Union in 2024, with total exports of €12.1 billion, or 41%…
A third of all homeowners in France own at least two properties
Around 9.7 million people in France – a third of all homeowners – own at least two properties, either individually…