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MacroVar monitors real-time economic, financial and geopolitical developments for the France economy and France markets by analyzing financial, economic data and real-time news using statistical models. To help you forecast and analyze economic and financial developments, our team provides you with explanations of the theory and structure of our models and access to financial and economic data.

France Overview

 
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France Overview presents the current trends and dynamics of the major France financial markets and economic indicators. Select Details to get more information for each indicator, use Factors to monitor current statistical analysis of financial & economic factors affecting the specific asset, and select research to read the latest MacroVar research for the specific asset/indicator.


Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
CAC 40 CAC 7837.4 0.86 0.08 2.66
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France 2-year bond yield FR.2Y 2.41 0.92 0.09 -9.41
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FOAT France 10Y Bonds FOAT 122.71 -0.09 -0.01 -5.38
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France 10-Year Bond Yield FR.10Y 3.26 -0.25 0.06 22.62
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Manufacturing PMI fr.manpmi 41.9 -3 -3 -3
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Services PMI fr.servpmi 49.3 5 5 8
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ESI - Economic Composite fr.esi.conf 96.9 3 3 1
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
CAC 40 CAC 7837.4 0.86 0.08 2.66
Description
France ETF EWQ 38.31 0.37 0.08 1.03
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France 2-year bond yield FR.2Y 2.41 0.92 0.09 -9.41
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FOAT France 10Y Bonds FOAT 122.71 -0.09 -0.01 -5.38
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France 10-Year Bond Yield FR.10Y 3.26 -0.25 0.06 22.62
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France Yield Curve FR.YC 0.9 -1.05 0 -2470.37
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France Credit Default Swaps CDS.France 38.15 0 38.19 0
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
Composite PMI fr.comppmi 52.7 6 6 15
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ESI - Economic Composite fr.esi.conf 96.9 3 3 1
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Manufacturing PMI fr.manpmi 41.9 -3 -3 -3
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Services PMI fr.servpmi 49.3 5 5 8
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GDP Growth (annual) fr.gdpgrowthan 1.2 20 20 -76
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Inflation CPI fr.inflationcpi 1.3 0 0 -58
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Unemployment rate fr.unemploymentrate 7.4 1 1 -7
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
CAC 40 CAC 7837.4 0.86 0.08 2.66
Description
France 2-year bond yield FR.2Y 2.41 0.92 0.09 -9.41
Description
FOAT France 10Y Bonds FOAT 122.71 -0.09 -0.01 -5.38
Description
France 10-Year Bond Yield FR.10Y 3.26 -0.25 0.06 22.62
Description
France Credit Default Swaps CDS.France 38.15 0 38.19 0
Description

France Market News

  
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Time Headlines
2024-07-04 08:44 German Industrial Orders MoM Actual -1.6% (Forecast 0.5%, Previous -0.2%)
2024-07-02 05:40 Treasuries Are Hit as US election risks come into focus - US Market Wrap
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's President Lagarde: It will take time to be certain that inflation is on track.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's President Lagarde: A strong labour market means we have time to gather information.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's President Lagarde: The strong labor market allows the ECB to gather enough data.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's President Lagarde: A soft landing for the euro zone economy is not guaranteed.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's Wunsch: I would need convincing to cut more than twice this year.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's Wunsch: We would need convincing to cut more than twice this year.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's Wunsch: Market pricing on the ECB rate path looks reasonable.
2024-07-02 05:40 ECB's Simkus: We shouldn't limit rate moves to projection meetings.

France Economic Sectors

 
MacroVar analyzes in detail the dynamics of the France economy by economic sector and subsector based on data obtained from Eurostat. MacroVar presents for free current dynamics of France economic sectors.


Sectors Last Previous Trend Momentum Trend MoM% QoQ% YoY%
General Economic Conditions 97.2 97.9 -1 -4 0
Manufacturing sector -7.9 -8.9 -11 132 5
Services sector -1.1 1.8 -161 -257 -222
Retail sector -12.7 -10.5 21 14 15
Consumer sector -14.5 -13.8 5 8 -2
Construction sector -8.5 -9.5 -11 15 204
Employment dynamics 97.7 98.1 0 0 -5
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France Economic Calendar

 
Economic calendar presents real-time updates for actual, forecasts and consensus values of economic indicators and updates related to the France economy.


France Economic Overview

  
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France economic overview presents a snapshot of US current economic conditions. You can find details for the France economy subsections by exploring the sections below.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Composite PMI fr.comppmi 52.7 49.5 6 15 UP UP
ESI - Economic Composite fr.esi.conf 96.9 93.9 3 1 Down UP
Industrial New Orders fr.man.orders -16.6 -17.6 -6 -17 UP UP
Industrial Prices fr.man.priceexp 2.7 5.2 -48 -212 UP UP
Manufacturing PMI fr.manpmi 41.9 43.1 -3 -3 Down Down
Industrial Confidence fr.esi.man -8.8 -14.4 -39 -2 Down UP
services pmi fr.servpmi 49.3 46.9 5 8 UP UP
Services Confidence fr.esi.serv -2.1 -0.3 600 320 Down Down
Consumer Confidence fr.esi.cons -15.2 -12.7 20 13 Down Down
Retail Confidence fr.esi.ret -9.7 -11.4 -15 -37 UP UP
construction pmi fr.constrpmi 42.2 37.9 11 0 UP Down
Construction Confidence fr.esi.constr -11.3 -11.6 -3 57 Down Down

France Manufacturing

  
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MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to France manufacturing sector.


1Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Manufacturing PMI fr.manpmi 41.9 43.1 -3 -3 Down Down
industrial production fr.indproduction -1.13 -0.85 33 -134 Down Down

France Services

  
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MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to France services sector.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
services pmi fr.servpmi 49.3 46.9 5 8 UP UP

France consumer sentiment

  
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Consumer spending makes a large part of the France Economy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
consumer confidence fr.consconfidence 89.0 90s -1 -1 Down Down
Consumer Confidence fr.esi.cons -15.2 -12.7s 20 13 Down Down
Employment Dynamics fr.eei.emp 96.6 95.6s 1 -3 Down Down
unemployment rate fr.unemploymentrate 7.4 7.3s 1 -7 UP Down
retail sales fr.retailsalesan -0.8 -0.1s 700 -74 UP UP
retail sales MoM fr.retailsales -0.6 -0.1s 500 200 Down Down
car registrations fr.carregistrations 183662.0 133320s 38 1 UP UP
building permits fr.buildingpermits 22801.0 30214s -25 -29 Down Down

France Construction

  
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The France construction sector is a significant component of the France economy. MacroVar monitors leading indicators of construction activity like building permits and new home sales.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
building permits fr.buildingpermits 22801.0 30214 -25 -29 Down Down
housing starts fr.housingstarts 25518.0 23218 10 -2 UP Down
new home sales fr.newhomesales 17456.0 16199 8 -25 Down Down

France Macroeconomic outlook

  
France Macroeconomic outlook presents an overview of the long-term fundamental coincident factors of the France economy. Components monitored are the country's rserves, debt, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy. Explore France macroeconomic model in detail.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
gdp fr.gdp 3030.9 2782.91 9 6 UP UP
Real GDP fr.realgdp 650614.0 648108 0 11 UP UP
gdp growth annual fr.gdpgrowthan 1.2 1 20 -76 Down Down
gdp growth fr.gdpgrowth 0.4 0.2 100 -33 UP Down
inflation cpi fr.inflationcpi 1.3 1.3 0 -58 Down Down
interest rate fr.interestrate 4.5 4.5 0 8900 UP UP
unemployment rate fr.unemploymentrate 7.4 7.3 1 -7 UP Down
government debt fr.govdebt 3303.0 3231.3 2 17 UP UP
external debt fr.externaldebt 7352710.0 7166550 3 13 UP UP
government debt to gdp fr.govdebtgdp 110.6 111.9 -1 26 UP UP
current account fr.currentaccount -1745.0 -1902 -8 280 Down Down
current account to gdp fr.currentaccountgdp -1.0 -1.2 -17 11 Down Down
exports fr.exports 50101.0 48678 3 0 UP UP
imports fr.imports 57186.0 56198 2 3 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves fr.fxreserves 275.08 275.57 0 23 UP UP
gold reserves fr.goldres 2436.94 2436.97 0 0 UP UP
government revenues fr.govrev 312.04 280.88 11 5 UP UP
fiscal expenditure fr.fiscalexp 462.06 427.94 8 -12 UP Down

France Inflation

  
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Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
inflation cpi fr.inflationcpi 1.3 1.3 0 -58 Down Down
core inflation rate fr.coreinflationrate 1.3 1.5 -13 -62 Down Down
Produce Prices YoY fr.producerpricesch -5.2 -6 -13 -5300 UP Down
Explore detailed analysis of France inflation and its components as well as leading indicators used to predict short-term dynamics of France inflation.

France Employment

  
MacroVar monitors leading indicators (ESI employment activity) and lagging indicators of France employment. France employment is one of the major factors affecting ECB monetary policy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
unemployment rate fr.unemploymentrate 7.4 7.3 1 -7 UP Down

France Monetary Policy

  
France Monetary policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the central bank's balance sheet and interest rates.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
interest rate fr.interestrate 4.5 4.5 0 8900 UP UP
central bank balance sheet fr.cb.assets 1492100.0 1507440 -1 -8 Down Down
banks balance sheet fr.banks.bs 12295515.0 12161300 1 2 UP UP
money supply m1 fr.msm1 1586773.0 1559940 2 -2 Down Down
money supply m2 fr.msm2 2997102.0 2971370 1 1 Down UP
government debt to gdp fr.govdebtgdp 110.6 111.9 -1 26 UP UP
loan growth fr.loangrowth 0.0 0.1 -100 -100 UP UP
loans to private sector fr.loanprivate 3094599.0 3106790 0 1 UP UP
France Credit Rating (S&P) RATING.S&P.FR
France Credit Rating (Moody's) RATING.MOODYS.FR
France Credit Rating (Fitch) RATING.FITCH.FR

France Fiscal Policy

  
France Fiscal policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Treasury's decisions on government spending, revenues and budget surplus/deficit.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
government revenues fr.govrev 312.04 280.88 11 5 UP UP
fiscal expenditure fr.fiscalexp 462.06 427.94 8 -12 UP Down
government budget fr.govbudget -5.5 -4.8 15 6 Down Down
Government budget fr.govbudgetvalue -172.5 -157.4 10 -13 Down UP
government debt fr.govdebt 3303.0 3231.3 2 17 UP UP
government debt to gdp fr.govdebtgdp 110.6 111.9 -1 26 UP UP

France Trade

  
France trade activity is monitored by tracking Trade and Capital flows.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
current account fr.currentaccount -1745.0 -1902 -8 280 Down Down
current account to gdp fr.currentaccountgdp -1.0 -1.2 -17 11 Down Down
balance of trade fr.balanceoftrade -7085.0 -7520 -6 0 Down Down
imports fr.imports 57186.0 56198 2 3 UP UP
exports fr.exports 50101.0 48678 3 0 UP UP
capital flows fr.capitalflows 1973.0 -19136 -110 -66 UP Down
foreign direct investment fr.fdi 814.0 -612 -233 -74 UP Down
external debt fr.externaldebt 7352710.0 7166550 3 13 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves fr.fxreserves 275.08 275.57 0 23 UP UP
gold reserves fr.goldres 2436.94 2436.97 0 0 UP UP