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
Augmentation de 0,3 % de l’indice de traitement brut - grille indiciaire au 4e trimestre 2009
Au quatrième trimestre 2009, l’indice de traitement brut-grille indiciaire (ITB-GI) s’est accru de 0,3 %, tout comme la valeur du point d’indice dans la fonction publique.
March 24, 2010
Les agents de l'État au 31 décembre 2006 et 2007
March 24, 2010
Tableaux de l'Économie Française - Édition 2010
March 24, 2010
In March 2010, the economic climate improves in manufacturing industry
According to the business leaders questioned in March, the industrial economic situation in France improved: The business climate indicator increases by four points, but remains below its long term av...
March 23, 2010
March 2010: the economic climate in services remains uncertain
According to the business leaders surveyed in March, the economic situation in services remains uncertain. The synthetic indicator decreases by two points.
March 23, 2010
The French business climate is stable in March 2010
According to the business leaders of the main economic sectors, the French business climate remains stable in March 2010. The indicator stays around 91, that is 23 points above the minimum record reac...
March 23, 2010
According to the business leaders questioned in March, the economic situation slows down slightly in the retail trade and in the trade and repair of motor vehicles: the synthetic indicator declines ag...
March 23, 2010
The economic climate remains stable in the building industry in March 2010
According to contractors surveyed in March 2010, the situation remains stable in the building industry. The synthetic indicator of business climate has stabilized to 93, and the turning-point indicato...
March 23, 2010
The economic situation in the wholesale trade is still little favourable
According to the business leaders questioned in March 2010, the economic situation in the wholesale trade sector is still little favourable: the business climate indicator increases by one point, but ...
March 23, 2010
In January, new orders in industry decreased by 9.4% after a surge in December
In January 2010, new orders received in industry (except heavy transport equipment) decreased markedly (–9.4%), after a surge in December (+13.5%; first estimate: +14.9%).
March 19, 2010
In Q4 2009, the labor cost index rose
In the fourth quarter of 2009, the labor cost index (LCI) - wages only for all the non agricultural trade sectors rose 1.1% (seasonally adjusted data). In the third quarter, the index had risen by 0.5...
March 17, 2010
An increase in enterprise births in February 2010
In February 2010, the number of enterprise births increased compared to January: +11.3% for enterprise births excluding self-managed enterprises (seasonally and working-day adjusted data); +12.9% when...
March 17, 2010
In large and predominantly food stores, the prices of frequently purchased goods went up by 0.2% in February 2010. They stayed stable in January.
March 16, 2010
The consumer price index decreased by 0.6% in February 2010
In February 2010, the consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.6% (+1.3% year to year), after a decrease by 0.2% in January.
March 16, 2010