France's Economy Surprises with 11th Place Ranking Amid Industrial Decline
France ranks 11th in The Economist’s 2025 economy rankings, outperforming the US and Germany, despite ongoing industrial decline and fiscal challenges.
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French Holiday Spending Declines Amid Economic Challenges and Brandt's Uncertain Future
French consumers are cutting back on Christmas spending amid economic uncertainty, while the future of appliance maker Brandt hangs in the balance amid efforts to save jobs and factories.
France's Year-on-Year Inflation Rate Holds Steady at 0.9% in November 2025
France's inflation rate remains steady at 0.9% in November 2025 amid stable consumer spending and moderate GDP growth.