French Economy To Slow Sharply
Country Risk / France / Thu 15 Sep, 2022
Key View
- We at Fitch Solutions have slightly revised up our 2022 GDP growth forecast for France from 2.4% to 2.6%, largely reflecting strong momentum in the first half of the year. However, we have revised down growth in 2023 from 1.0% to -0.2% as both domestic and foreign headwinds mount.
- The government's tariff shield, which is designed to