Economic dashboard

Key figures
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- July 2025

National key indicators

National key indicators
National key indicators Update date Value date Value Tendency / previous period Reference period
Economic growth 1st quarter 2024 +0,2 % Q/(Q-1) 30/04/2024
Consumption March 2024 45,9 billion euros M/(M-1) 30/04/2024
Household confidence July 2025 89 M-(M-1) 25/07/2025
Payroll employment 1st quarter 2025 20 978 thousands Q/(Q-1) 28/05/2025
Unemployment rate 1st quarter 2025 7,4 % Q/(Q-1) 16/05/2025
Consumer prices June 2025 +1,0 % Year-on-year change M/(M-12) 11/07/2025
Manufacturing output May 2025 –1,0 % M/(M–1) 04/07/2025
Production capacities 3rd quarter 2025 81,9 % Q/(Q–1) 24/07/2025
Labour cost 4th quarter 2022 +4,7 % Year-on-year change Q/(Q–4) 17/03/2023
Business climate
All sectors July 2025 96 M-(M–1) 24/07/2025
Manufacturing industry July 2025 96 M-(M–1) 24/07/2025
Services July 2025 96 M-(M–1) 24/07/2025
Building industry July 2025 96 M-(M–1) 24/07/2025
Retail trade July 2025 98 M-(M–1) 24/07/2025
Wholesale trade 4th two-month 2025 97 M-(M–2) 24/07/2025

In the first quarter of 2025, GDP rebounded moderately (+0.1%) and household purchasing power increased slightly (+0.1% per consumption unit)

Gross domestic product and its components

  • Source: INSEE
Value date GDP growth Q/(Q–1) Next publication
1st quarter 2024 +0,5 % +0,2 % 30 July 2025

Household consumption of goods slowed down in May 2025 (+0.2% after +0.5%)

Consumption

  • Source: INSEE
Value date M/(M–1) Year-on-year change M/(M–12) Next publication
March 2024 +0,4 % +0,5 % 30 July 2025

In July 2025, household confidence has recovered slightly

Household confidence

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
July 2025 89 +1 26 August 2025

In Q1 2025, payroll employment was virtually stable (-0.1%)

Payroll employment

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Q/(Q–1) Year-on-year change Q/(Q–4) Next publication
1st quarter 2025 –0,1 % –0,6 % 06 August 2025

In Q1 2025, the unemployment rate was virtually stable at 7.4%

Persons employed in the sense of the ILO

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value (France) Q/(Q–1) in points Next publication
1st quarter 2025 7,4 % +0,1 08 August 2025

In June 2025, consumer prices rose by 0.4% over one month and by 1.0% year on year

Consumer price index

  • Field: France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date M/(M–1) Year-on-year change M/(M–12) Next publication
June 2025 +0,4 % +1,0 % 31 July 2025

In May 2025, manufacturing output went down by 1.0%

Manufacturing output index

  • Source: INSEE
Value date M/(M–1) Year-on-year change M/(M–12) Next publication
May 2025 –1,0 % –0,1 % 05 August 2025

In July 2025, demand, both past and expected, has weakened according to the industrials

Production capacities

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value Q/(Q–1) in points Next publication
3rd quarter 2025 81,9 % +0,2 23 October 2025

In Q1 2025, hourly wages increased by 2.5% over a year, hourly costs by 2.7%

Labour cost

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Q/(Q–1) Year-on-year change Q/(Q–4) Next publication
4th quarter 2022 +0,7 % +4,7 % 16 September 2025

In July 2025, the business climate remains gloomy

Business climate

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
July 2025 96 +0 22 August 2025

In July 2025, the business climate in manufacturing industry is virtually stable

Manufacturing industry

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
July 2025 96 +0 22 August 2025

In July 2025, the business climate in services is stable

Services

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
July 2025 96 +1 22 August 2025

In July 2025, the business climate in building construction is stable

Building industry

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
July 2025 96 –1 22 August 2025

In July 2025, the business climate has slightly retreated in retail trade and in trade and repair of motor vehicles

Retail trade

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
July 2025 98 –1 22 August 2025

In July 2025, the business climate in wholesale trade has improved

Wholesale trade

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–2) in points Next publication
4th two-month 2025 97 +2 19 September 2025