France lowers 2026 growth forecast to 0.7% of GDP
The French government revises its 2026 growth forecast downward.
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0.9 %
7% instead of the initially expected 0.9%
The fact
Economy Minister Roland Lescure announces 0.7% instead of the initially expected 0.9%.
This revision reflects an anticipated economic slowdown by year-end.
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Why it matters
Cette révision impacte les budgets publics et les politiques sociales, dans un contexte de tensions inflationnistes et de rigueur budgétaire.