French Unemployment Rate Down to 8.2% in Q3
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According to INSEE, the unemployment rate in France was almost stable in the third quarter, at 8.2% of the working population, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous quarter.
The number of people seeking employment is down 0.1 percentage points from the previous quarter, INSEE said on Tuesday. The situation is improving a little for young people, and is deteriorating slightly for those over 50.
After six consecutive quarters of increase, the unemployment rate fell slightly, to -0.1 percentage points in the third quarter of 2026, according to INSEE. A statistic to be relativised, however, because over a year, it increases for all age groups (+0.4 percentage points).
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The unemployment rate in France was almost stable in the third quarter, at 8.2% of the labour force, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous quarter.
The number of unemployed French is slightly down 0.1 percentage points from the previous quarter, according to data published by INSEE on Tuesday.
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