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International Investors Skeptical of France's Economic Prospects Despite GDP Growth

Investors' confidence in France's economy wavers despite Q3 GDP growth. Political instability and fiscal issues are driving them to seek reforms and consider other regions.

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International Investors Skeptical of France's Economic Prospects Despite GDP Growth

International investors are expressing growing skepticism towards France's economic prospects, despite a stronger-than-expected GDP growth of 0.5% in Q3 2025. Political uncertainty and fiscal challenges have led to a decline in confidence, with investors now favoring US assets.

The pessimistic outlook is not limited to France; international investors are increasingly skeptical about Europe as a whole. Recent months have seen a shift in their perspective, with many now focusing on other regions.

Political instability and fiscal issues are the primary concerns driving this shift. Investors are calling for concrete reforms and projects to boost confidence in the French economy. Despite the recent GDP growth, they remain cautious about the long-term prospects.

International investors' skepticism towards France and Europe is growing. They are seeking reforms and concrete projects to boost confidence. Meanwhile, they are increasingly favoring US assets, reflecting a shift in their investment focus.

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