In August 2025, French manufacturing production falls by 0.7%
From insee.fr
After a peak in June, production in the manufacturing industry declines again in August 2025 (-0.7% after -0.5% in July 2025 – revised data). It remains 1.1% higher than its average level for the first five months of 2025. In industry as a whole, it declines by 0.7% (after -0.1% – revised data). In August 2025*, production fell again in the manufacture of transport equipment (-4.5% after -3.9% – revised data). In particular, it continued to decline significantly in the manufacture of other transport equipment (-6.0% after -5.5% – revised data), as a result of its exceptional increase in June (+17.3%). Production fell ...
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