L’ICHT-TS est remplacé à partir de l’indice de janvier 2009 par l’ICHTrev-TS (base 100 en décembre 2008). Comme son prédécesseur, cet indice est essentiellement destiné aux utilisateurs qui ont besoin...
April 7, 2010
Images économiques des entreprises et des groupes au 1er janvier 2008
April 6, 2010
In January, the turnover rose by 1.4% in the information and communication sector. It was broadly steady in the wholesale trade except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+0.1%), in “transportation and...
April 6, 2010
In January, the turnover declined in the retail trade except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–0.5%) after rising in December (+0.8%). It slightly decreased in the trade and repair of motor vehicles...
April 6, 2010
The turnover in manufacturing industry in January 2010 rose by 1.0%
In January 2010, the turnover in manufacturing industry increased (+1.0%), after a near stability in December (+0.1%, +0.0% initially announced). Exports bounced (+3.4%, after –1.9%). On a quaterly ...
April 2, 2010
Les revenus et le patrimoine des ménages - Insee Références - Édition 2010
April 2, 2010
The top earners in the private sector
In 2007, 1% of French full-time employees-the highest-paid category of the private sector-earned an annual average salary of €215,600. These “top earners” receive seven times the average full-time pay...
April 1, 2010
Les prix agricoles à la production sont quasi stables en février
En février, les prix agricoles à la production augmentent de 0,2 % par rapport à janvier, mais diminuent de 4,8 % sur un an.
March 31, 2010
The producer price indices on the French market are almost flat in February (+0,1 %), after a sensible growth in January (+0,6 %).
March 31, 2010
En 2009, le déficit atteint 7,5 % du PIB, la dette notifiée 77,6 % du PIB
En 2009, le déficit public notifié s’élève à 144,8 milliards d’euros, soit 7,5 % du PIB. Le déficit augmente de 80,1 milliards d’euros, sous l’effet de la forte baisse des recettes publiques (-4,3 %) ...
March 31, 2010
The public debt reached 1489.0 billion euros
At the end of the fourth quarter of 2009, the public debt, which is a gross debt, reached 1489.0 billion euros, a 31.7 billion euros rise compared to Q3 2009. As a percentage of GDP, the debt amounted...
March 31, 2010
March 31, 2010
French GDP increased in Q4 (+0.6%), households purchasing power slowed down (+0.2% after +0.5%)
In the fourth quarter, French GDP growth in volume* is confirmed (+0.6%, after +0.2% in the previous quarter). On the whole year, GDP fell down by 2.2%, the largest drop since the world war two.
March 30, 2010
Born in France to an immigrant parent
In 2008, 3.1 million people aged 18-50 born in metropolitan France (mainland + Corsica) were children of immigrants. Half of them are aged under 30. Fifty percent have two immigrant parents, 20% desce...
March 30, 2010
Corporate bankruptcies: -7.8% in October 2009
The number of corporate bankruptcies judged in October 2009 decreased by 7.8%, m-o-m (seasonally and trading-day adjusted data).
March 26, 2010
In March, consumer confidence indicator is still decreasing (–1 point)
In March 2010, the consumer confidence indicator decreases again: it loses 1 point (s.a. data) with respect to February*, in line with the last month.
March 26, 2010
March 26, 2010
"Conjoncture in France" and short-term economic analysis: Soft demand in Europe
Untill the end of H1 2010, domestic demand is set to be soft in France and in Europe. Corporate investment should only start growing again modestly and household consumption is expected to be flat.
March 25, 2010
In February, households consumption in manufactured goods decreased (–1.2%)
Households consumption in manufactured goods decreased in February by 1.2% in volume*, after - 2.5% in January.
March 25, 2010
Small restaurants face lean times
Between 1994 and 2007, traditional restaurants with fewer than three employees lost ground to larger establishments, and their share of total sector sales dropped from 29% to 20%. During the period, s...
March 25, 2010