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🇫🇷France retail confidence

France's retail confidence is -9.3 as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data. It rose from -14.2 the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from -41.8 to 1.7. That is 3.6 points below the euro-area average of -5.7 — the 19th of 20 member states that report it.

Retail confidence · France
-9.3
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4.9
France retail confidence, last 10 years
Source: Eurostat (ei_bssi_m_r2) · data through August 2026 · released 2026-08-28 · modifications: none

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France retail confidence — frequently asked questions

What is France's retail confidence?
France's retail confidence is -9.3 as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does France's retail confidence compare with the euro area?
It is the 19th-highest of 20 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of -5.7.
Is France's retail confidence rising or falling?
It rose from -14.2 to -9.3 in the latest reading (August 2026).

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