Country: FR | Published: 2026-09-15
French markets stay under a cloud as inflation ticks higher and the central bank trims its growth outlook on softening demand, a mix that keeps the cautious tone intact. Borrowing
French markets stay under a cloud as inflation ticks higher and the central bank trims its growth outlook on softening demand, a mix that keeps the cautious tone intact. Borrowing costs remain elevated, though finance officials reassure that debt issuance plans are unchanged, and business leaders keep pressing for fiscal reform ahead of any political shift. The picture is one of persistent pressure with little fresh momentum in either direction.