France August 2025 Industrial Production MoM: A Leading Indicator of Economic Health

On September 9, 2025, the French National Institute of Statistics released France’s industrial production month-over-month figure for August. The reported value was -1.10%. No consensus forecast was available; the previous value was also -1.10%.Data definition: An increase in industrial production signals overall economic improvement, while a decline may indicate deteriorating business conditions. Weak industrial production data suggest the country may be facing an economic downturn. This indicator is considered a leading measure of economic health, as producers tend to respond quickly to changes in the business cycle. It is also correlated with consumption factors such as employment and income levels. Rising industrial production reflects economic recovery; falling production indicates slowing growth.This data is rated at importance level 3. The statistical method measures the inflation-adjusted change in total output value from manufacturers, miners, and utilities. The data is released monthly, with the next publication scheduled for December 2, 2025.

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