Keywords: French economy
France's private-sector labor market continued to weaken during the second quarter of 2026, with employment edging lower despite a modest return to economic growth, according to preliminary data released by INSEE. The country's private sector shed 19,300 jobs between April and June, representing......
The number of job seekers registered with France Travail remained largely stable in the second quarter of 2026, according to figures released by the French Labour Ministry’s statistics department, Dares. The latest data shows a limited increase in the number of unemployed people registered in......
French savers could soon receive a higher return on their Livret A accounts after the Bank of France proposed increasing the regulated savings rate from 1.5% to 1.7% beginning in August. The proposed adjustment reflects renewed inflationary pressures in France following the escalation of conflict in......
With less than a year to go before France’s 2027 presidential election, the Cercle des Économistes has presented a package of 14 policy recommendations, urging political leaders to place long-term economic reform at the centre of the campaign. The proposals were released during the closing......
France's services sector remained in contraction in June, with business activity declining more than initially estimated as weak demand, persistent inflationary pressures and subdued confidence continued to weigh on the country's economy. According to the latest S&P Global survey, the France......
France has decided to prolong its nationwide summer sales campaign by an additional week after exceptionally high temperatures discouraged consumers from visiting physical stores, providing retailers with extra time to recover lost business. The extension will keep the annual discount period running......
France is grappling with an escalating sovereign debt crisis that threatens to destabilize the eurozone's second-largest economy as political turmoil compounds the government’s challenges. Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a critical confidence vote on Monday that could lead to his......
The Paris stock market closed the week lower as political uncertainty and stable U.S. inflation weighed on investor sentiment. On the last trading day of August, the CAC 40 slipped 0.76% to 7,703.90 points, while the SBF 120 fell 0.73% to 5,845.83 points. Investors were cautious as American inflation......
In a tense session at the French National Assembly, Renault CEO Luca de Meo defended his 5.5 million euro compensation package while addressing concerns about the future of the company's former subsidiary, Fonderie de Bretagne. The hearing highlighted the stark contrast between executive pay and......
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