Economic dashboard

Key figures
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- November 2025

National key indicators

National key indicators
National key indicators Update date Value date Value Tendency / previous period Reference period
Economic growth 3rd quarter 2025 +0,5 % Q/(Q-1) 30/10/2025
Consumption September 2025 46,3 billion euros M/(M-1) 30/10/2025
Household confidence October 2025 90 M-(M-1) 24/10/2025
Payroll employment 3rd quarter 2025 20 971 thousands Q/(Q-1) 06/11/2025
Unemployment rate 2nd quarter 2025 7,5 % Q/(Q-1) 08/08/2025
Consumer prices October 2025 +1,0 % Year-on-year change M/(M-12) 31/10/2025
Manufacturing output September 2025 +0,9 % M/(M–1) 05/11/2025
Production capacities 4th quarter 2025 81,2 % Q/(Q–1) 23/10/2025
Labour cost 2nd quarter 2025 +2,0 % Year-on-year change Q/(Q–4) 16/09/2025
Business climate
All sectors October 2025 97 M-(M–1) 23/10/2025
Manufacturing industry October 2025 101 M-(M–1) 23/10/2025
Services October 2025 96 M-(M–1) 23/10/2025
Building industry October 2025 96 M-(M–1) 23/10/2025
Retail trade October 2025 99 M-(M–1) 23/10/2025
Wholesale trade 5th two-month 2025 98 M-(M–2) 19/09/2025

GDP accelerated in Q3 2025 (+0.5% after +0.3%)

Gross domestic product and its components

  • Source: INSEE
Value date GDP growth Q/(Q–1) Next publication
3rd quarter 2025 +0,8 % +0,5 % 28 November 2025

Household consumption of goods increased again in September 2025 (+0.3% after +0.2%)

Consumption

  • Source: INSEE
Value date M/(M–1) Year-on-year change M/(M–12) Next publication
September 2025 +0,3 % –0,3 % 28 November 2025

In October 2025, household confidence has picked up

Household confidence

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
October 2025 90 +2 25 November 2025

In Q3 2025, private payroll employment fell back by 0.3%

Payroll employment

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Q/(Q–1) Year-on-year change Q/(Q–4) Next publication
3rd quarter 2025 –0,3 % –0,5 % 28 November 2025

In Q2 2025, the unemployment rate was stable at 7.5%

Persons employed in the sense of the ILO

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value (France) Q/(Q–1) in points Next publication
2nd quarter 2025 7,5 % +0,0 13 November 2025

In October 2025, consumer prices increased by 1.0% year on year

Consumer price index

  • Field: France excluding Mayotte
  • Source: INSEE
Value date M/(M–1) Year-on-year change M/(M–12) Next publication
October 2025 +0,1 % +1,0 % 14 November 2025

In September 2025, manufacturing output bounced back (+0.9%)

Manufacturing output index

  • Source: INSEE
Value date M/(M–1) Year-on-year change M/(M–12) Next publication
September 2025 +0,9 % +1,5 % 05 December 2025

In October 2025, industrials anticipate an increase in demand

Production capacities

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value Q/(Q–1) in points Next publication
4th quarter 2025 81,2 % –1,2 23 January 2026

In Q2 2025, both hourly wages and hourly costs increased by 2.0% over a year

Labour cost

  • Source: INSEE
Value date Q/(Q–1) Year-on-year change Q/(Q–4) Next publication
2nd quarter 2025 +1,4 % +2,0 % 17 December 2025

In October 2025, the business climate and the employment have brightened a little

Business climate

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
October 2025 97 +1 21 November 2025

In October 2025, the business climate in manufacturing industry has strongly rebounded, driven by other transport equipment

Manufacturing industry

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
October 2025 101 +4 21 November 2025

In October 2025, the business climate in services has retreated

Services

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
October 2025 96 –2 21 November 2025

In October 2025, the business climate in building construction has fallen back

Building industry

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–1) in points Next publication
October 2025 96 –2 21 November 2025

In October 2025, the business climate has sharply rebounded 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
October 2025 99 +7 21 November 2025

In September 2025, the business climate in wholesale trade has improved again

Wholesale trade

  • Field: Metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE
Value date Value M-(M–2) in points Next publication
5th two-month 2025 98 +2 21 November 2025