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🇫🇷France business lending rate

France's business lending rate is 3.6% as of April 2026, from official Eurostat data. It was little changed from the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 0.8% to 4.9%. That is in line with the euro-area average of 3.5%.

Business lending rate · France
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France business lending rate, last 10 years
Source: Eurostat · data through April 2026 · released 2026-06-30 · modifications: none

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France business lending rate — frequently asked questions

What is France's business lending rate?
France's business lending rate is 3.6% as of April 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does France's business lending rate compare with the euro area?
It is the 14th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 3.5%.
Is France's business lending rate rising or falling?
It held steady at 3.6% in the latest reading (April 2026).