FX.co ★ French Non-Farm Payrolls Inch Up by 0.2% in Q1 2024

The latest data on French Non-Farm Payrolls for the first quarter of 2024 shows a slight uptick of 0.2% compared to the previous quarter. This marks a modest improvement from the stagnant growth of 0.0% recorded in the fourth quarter of 2023. The update, released on May 7, 2024, indicates a slow but positive trend in the French labor market.

The Quarter-over-Quarter comparison reveals a subtle shift in employment figures, highlighting the incremental progress in the non-farm sector. The data points to potential signs of recovery and resilience in the French economy as it navigates through the challenges posed by the global economic landscape. Analysts will be closely monitoring these developments to assess the ongoing trajectory of employment dynamics in France.