France's Livret A savings rate rises to 1.7% but remains less attractive
The Livret A savings rate increases from 1.5% to 1.7% on August 1, 2026.
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The Livret A savings rate increases from 1.5% to 1
The fact
Despite this rise, its real return remains negative due to inflation.
French savers have massively withdrawn their funds in the first half of the year.
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Why it matters
Le Livret A, placement préféré des Français, perd de son attractivité face à l'inflation, ce qui pourrait influencer les comportements d'épargne et la consommation.