French FinMin Le Maire: Economy has returned to pre-pandemic levels in October

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told France Info Radio on Friday that the economy has returned to pre-pandemic levels in October.

Additional comments

“The third-quarter economic growth was an exceptional result.”

“French economy heading in the right direction.”

France Q3 preliminary GDP expanded by 3.0% QoQ vs. +2.1% expected.

Market reaction

EUR/USD is heading towards 1.1650, down 0.15% on the day. Resurgent US dollar demand amid a tepid risk tone is weighing on the currency pair.

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