In Q3 2023, French GDP weakened slightly (-0.1%, according to the detailed results in the quarterly accounts), after a significant increase in Q2 (+0.6%). While household consumption bounced back, corporate investment, in contrast, decelerated and foreign trade declined, hampering any improvement in GDP. At the same time, activity in the manufacturing industry fell back a little, in the wake of the decline in agrifood and the manufacture of transport equipment, as did activity in services, notably transport services. Meanwhile, activity in the construction sector continued to decline, for the fourth consecutive quarter...