French economy deteriorates: inflation and unemployment rising

Unemployment reached its highest level since the first quarter with accelerating inflation, revealing the economic consequences of war.

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The government announced a Smic increase to cushion the impact on the poorest households.

The economic situation sets the stage for the 2027 presidential election amid multiple crises for France.

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