French Growth Revised Up on Strong Investment; Confidence Jumps
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France’s economy grew more than originally estimated at the start of the year as corporate investment surged, the latest signs that President Emmanuel Macron has taken power at a time of recovery.
Gross domestic product expanded 0.4 percent in the first quarter instead of the 0.3 percent reading published at the end of April, national statistics office Insee said on Tuesday.