France Cuts Its 2026 Growth Forecast to 0.5%
France has lowered its forecast for economic growth in 2026 as the country faces weaker domestic demand, high energy costs, increased borrowing costs, and continued uncertainty surrounding public finances. On September 11, 2026, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure announced that the government’s growth forecast for 2026 had been reduced from 0.7% to 0.5%. The revision … Lire la suite