Economic calendar guides

France: economic releases explained

123 releases. Figures are published mainly by INSEE; monetary policy is set by the European Central Bank (with the Banque de France) through the ECB's rates, and the releases move the EUR.

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Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Payrolls (jobs created)

GDP growth (quarterly)

Unemployment rate

GDP growth (annual)

Purchasing managers' index (PMI)

Business confidence

Harmonised inflation (HICP)

Monthly inflation

Jobless claims

Balance of trade

Consumer confidence

Industrial production

Current account and capital flows

GDP components

Producer prices (PPI)

Leading and composite indicators

Government bond yield

Government budget and debt

Official forecasts and outlooks

Vehicle sales

Political events

Government bond auction

Foreign exchange reserves