In reaction to rising uncertainties on a worldwide scale due to conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, coupled with economic slowdowns in crucial trading partners like Germany and China, France has reduced its 2024 GDP growth forecast to 1 per cent, lower than the initially anticipated 1.

France cuts down on expected 2024 growth amid global uncertainties

France's economy has been pushed into a recession by the coronavirus crisis. However, the economy is bouncing back and there is a struggle in recovery.

France economy struggles to recover as hit by coronavirus pandemic

In its worst performance since 1945, the French economy shrank around 6% in the first quarter of this year as the coronavirus pandemic decimated business activity

French economy shrinks 6% in Q1

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe defied striking workers on Wednesday with plans for a long-anticipated overhaul of France's byzantine pension system that he said would be fairer and encourage people to work longer.

France's prime minister defies unions with pension overhaul

The decision would put attention on overspending France, which is on course to break the rules next year

Eurozone mulls fines for Spain, Portugal for running excessive deficits

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France cuts down on expected 2024 growth amid global uncertainties

France economy struggles to recover as hit by coronavirus pandemic

French economy shrinks 6% in Q1

France's prime minister defies unions with pension overhaul

Eurozone mulls fines for Spain, Portugal for running excessive deficits