Economic Buzz: French economy grows 0.3% in Q2 2025

France?s GDP rose 0.3% in Q2 2025, up from 0.1% in Q1, marking the fastest pace since Q3 2024. The rebound was mainly driven by inventory buildup, while domestic demand stayed flat. Household spending edged higher on Easter-related purchases and good weather. However, investment fell again and imports outpaced exports, weighing on net trade. Year-on-year growth picked up to 0.7%.

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