Economic Indicators6 hours ago (Mar 26, 2020 02:45AM ET)
(C) Reuters. A sign reading “No more masks and hydroalcoholic gel” is displayed in a pharmacy in Nice
PARIS (Reuters) – French economic activity and household spending are running at about 65% of normal levels due the coronavirus outbreak, the INSEE official statistics agency said on Thursday.
INSEE gave the first picture of the impact of the nationwide lockdown as it published its monthly business confidence index, which saw its steepest fall on records going back to 1980. It fell to 95 points from 105 points in February.
French economic activity at 65% of normal levels: INSEE
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