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France, located in the region of Europe & Central Asia, is an internationally classified economy with a "High income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 68.7 million inhabitants.

From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 0.8% and a CPI of 0.9%. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 3.9 points from its recent peaks.

Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, Monetary policy operates in neutral territory, balancing the official rate with the CPI.

Demographically, it faces the structural challenge of an aging workforce, with 22.5% over 65 years old. Its central bank backs liquidity with strong international reserves (over $428B), offering a shield against external shocks.

CAPITAL: Paris
REGION: Europe & Central Asia

Monetary Policy Rate

2.25%

Actual (Live)

10-Year Bond Yield

3.68%

10Y Govt Bond

Spread

+1.43%

Risk / Cost

GDP Evolution (10 years)

$3.37T

+0.84%

Data from 2025

Historical Inflation (CPI)

0.9%

Price Volatility

Data from 2025

GDP per Capita

$48,986

YEAR 2025

Unemployment

7.5%

YEAR 2025

Debt to GDP

---

YEAR

Active Population

68.7M

YEAR 2025

Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)

Population > 65 Years

22.5%

YEAR 2025

Gini Index

31.8

YEAR 2023

Exports (% GDP)

33.4%

YEAR 2025

Imports (% GDP)

33.8%

YEAR 2025

FDI (% GDP)

2.2%

YEAR 2025

View Raw History (Structured Data)
YearGDP (USD)Growth (%)Inflation (%)Unemployment (%)Debt/GDP (%)Exports (%GDP)Imports (%GDP)FDI (%GDP)
2025$3.37T0.840.947.54---33.3933.802.17
2024$3.16T1.192.007.40---33.8934.221.65
2023$3.06T1.444.887.33---34.4636.170.59
2022$2.79T2.725.227.30---36.6239.354.02
2021$2.97T6.881.647.87---31.2932.503.30
2020$2.65T-7.440.488.01---28.5630.280.73
2019$2.72T2.031.118.41---32.8933.541.96
2018$2.78T1.651.859.02---32.9233.882.79
2017$2.59T2.081.039.41---32.3133.081.69
2016$2.47T0.860.1810.06---31.5031.841.44

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