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[Opinion] The Morale of French Households Remains Stable in August, Opinions on Living Standards Are More Pessimistic

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The household confidence indicator stagnates in August while remaining well below its long-term average. The appetite for savings reaches a new record The morale of French households

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The household confidence indicator stagnates in August while remaining well below its long-term average. The appetite for savings reaches a new record The morale of French households

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According to INSEE's latest business survey, published on 25 August, the household confidence indicator is still so low, at 86, far from the long-term average (100 between January 1987 and December 2025). This indicator brings together six opinion balances: past and future living standards in France, past and future personal financial situation, unemployment, opportunity to make important purchases. To measure these balances, INSEE calculates th…

The share of households expecting inflation to accelerate in the next 12 months has risen sharply, which maintains the concern of French citizens.

The INSEE indicator this month shows 86 as in July. French households are also more likely to save and less likely to make major purchases. The fear of unemployment is back.

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Sud Ouest broke the news in France on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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