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French household consumption of goods will rise slightly again in August 2025 (+0.1% after -0.6%)
In August 2025, household consumption expenditure on goods will increase slightly over one month (+0.1% in volume* after -0.6% in July 2025 – revised data). Consumption of manufactured goods will rebound (+0.3% after -0.3%), while food and energy consumption will remain almost stable. In August 2025, household consumption of manufactured goods rebounds (+0.3% after -0.3% in July 2025 – revised data), driven by the sharp rebound in spending on clothing and textiles (+1.8%). Spending on durable goods is almost stable and that on “other manufactured goods” is stable. In August 2025, clothing and textile spending ... (full story)
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