# French economy ‘at a standstill’, adding to budget uncertainty

https://mins.news/en/item/123315

- euronews, 2026-10-30 17:55 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/30/french-economy-at-a-standstill-adds-to-budget-uncertainty

> France has recorded no growth since the start of the year, with GDP falling 0.1% from July to September. The government is urging political forces to pass the 2027 budget, as doubts grow over the country’s ability to reassure markets.

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