Published Oct 30, 2026, 2:30 AM ET · Updated 14 days ago · 6 sources

French Economy Unexpectedly Shrinks as Headwinds Gain Strength

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French Economy Unexpectedly Shrinks as Headwinds Gain Strength

France unexpectedly contracted in the third quarter, putting the economy on a weak footing as it faces headwinds from surging borrowing costs, violent protests and political and budgetary uncertainty.