FR Flash GDP q/q

Real gross domestic product (GDP)* increased in Q2 2024 (+0.3% after +0.3% in the previous quarter). Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) picked up slightly and made a positive contribution to GDP growth this quarter (+0.1 point after 0.0 point in the first quarter of 2024), due to the slight rebound in gross fixed capital formation (GFCF, +0.1% after -0.4%). Household consumption was stable this quarter (0.0% after -0.1%). Foreign trade also made a positive contribution to growth in Q2 2024 (+0.2 point after +0.3 point). ...

In Q1 2024, gross domestic product (GDP) increased moderately in volume terms* (+0.2% after +0.1% in the previous quarter). Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) bounced back and contributed positively to GDP growth this quarter (+0.4 points after 0.0 points in Q4 2023), due to the acceleration in household consumption (+0.4% after +0.2%) and the rebound of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF, +0.3% after ‑0.9%). Conversely, the contribution of foreign trade to GDP growth fell to zero in Q1 2024 (0.0 points after +1.0 point). ...

In Q4 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) was stable in volume terms* (0.0% after 0.0% in the previous quarter). Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) contributed negatively to GDP growth this quarter (‑0.1 points after +0.4 points in Q3 2023), due to the decrease of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF, ‑0.7% after +0.2%) and of household consumption (‑0.1% after +0.5%). Conversely, foreign trade recovered in Q4 2023 and contributed positively to GDP growth (+1.2 points after ‑0.1 points). Imports fell sharply (‑3.1% after ...

In Q3 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) slowed down: it increased by 0.1% in volume terms*, after +0.6% in the previous quarter. Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) accelerated and contributed positively to GDP growth this quarter (+0.7 points after +0.2 points in Q2 2023), due to the combined rise in household consumption (+0.7% after 0.0%) and gross fixed capital formation (GFCF, +1.0% after +0.5%). Conversely, foreign trade shrank in Q3 2023: exports fell back sharply after a buoyant second quarter (‑1.4% after +2.4%), ...

In Q2 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) increased significantly (+0.5% in volume terms*, after +0.1% in the previous quarter). Foreign trade contributed positively to GDP growth (+0.7 points after +0.5 points). Exports bounced back this quarter (+2.6% after -0.8%), as well as imports to a lesser extent (+0.4% after - 2.0%). Conversely, final domestic demand (excluding inventories) contributed again negatively to GDP growth (-0.1 points in Q2 2023, as in the previous quarter), because of the decrease of household consumption (-0.4% ...

In Q1 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) rose moderately over a quarter (+0.2% in volume terms*) after a stability in the previous quarter. Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) contributed again negatively to GDP growth but less than in the previous quarter (-0.1 points in Q1 2023 after -0.4 points), because of the stability of household consumption (0.0% after -1.0%), whereas gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) declined slightly (-0.2% after 0.0%). Conversely, foreign trade contributed positively to GDP growth (+0.6 points ...

In Q4 2022, gross domestic product (GDP) slowed again (+0.1% in volume terms*, after +0.2% in Q3). Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) contributed negatively to GDP growth this quarter (-0.2 points after +0.9 points), due to a sharp decline in household consumption (-0.9% after +0.5%). Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) slowed down (+0.8% after +2.3% in Q3), but remained dynamic. Conversely, foreign trade contributed positively to GDP growth this quarter (+0.5 points), after a negative contribution in the previous ...

In Q3 2022, gross domestic product (GDP) decelerated after the rebound in the previous quarter (+0.2% in volume terms*, after +0.5% in Q2). Final domestic demand (excluding inventories) contributed positively to GDP growth this quarter (+0.4 points after +0.2 points). Thus, gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) accelerated strongly in the third quarter after an already relatively dynamic start to the year (+1.3% after +0.6% in Q1 and +0.4% in Q2), while household consumption expenditure were stable (+0.0% after +0.3%). Conversely, ...