French Economy Shrugs Off Budget Debacle With Sustained Growth
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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000The Galeries Lafayette department store during winter sales in Paris.France’s economy is set to keep growing through the first half of next year, overcoming heightened political and budget uncertainty. Gross domestic product will rise 0.2% in the final three months of this year and 0.3% in each of the first two quarters of 2026 on firm domestic demand, according to statistics agency Insee’s latest short-term assessment.