As of May 2023, France's youth unemployment rate was 17.2 percent, with historical data showing an average of 20.6 percent from 1983 until 2023. In November of 2012, it peaked at a Great ...

Economic Map Shows Countries With Fast, Slow Growth Forecast for 2025. Story by Jasmine Laws ... France and Italy are expected to see their economies expand by less than 1 percent in 2025.

France’s economy was already in a rough patch when a deeply divided Parliament backed a vote of no-confidence in Prime Minister Michel Barnier, ousting him and his cabinet and leaving the ...

Why France's economy is staying afloat (in spite of everything) News analysis. Stéphane Lauer. France has been spared nothing: Covid, shortages, soaring energy prices, the war in Ukraine ...

A spluttering economy will form the backdrop for the coming weeks of political jostling in France, ING economist Philippe Ledent writes in a note after President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the ...

France’s debt has climbed to more than 110 percent of economic output, and it has a deep budget deficit after the government spent heavily to shield consumers and businesses from pandemic ...

W ITHIN TWO weeks France could have a hard-left or hard-right government. That prospect has led to alarm in financial markets and to claim and counter-claim about each bloc’s economic policies ...

Bank of France Flags Economic Doubts After Olympic Boost. Central bank’s uncertainty indicator jumps in September; Bank of France raises third-quarter GDP estimate to +0.45% ...

The French economy will likely keep growing at a meager pace in the final quarter of this year, staving off a recession that economists expect to engulf Europe as the energy crisis deepens during ...