French Government Keeps Growth Forecast Despite Stagnation

France’s government is not revising its growth forecasts despite a surprise stagnation in the first quarter on weak domestic demand and a fall in exports, Finance Minister Roland Lescure said...

By William Horobin · Bloomberg Markets

France’s government is not revising its growth forecasts despite a surprise stagnation in the first quarter on weak domestic demand and a fall in exports, Finance Minister Roland Lescure said Thursday.