Euro zone grows 0.4% as France contracts

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Oct 30, 7:16 AM ET

The euro zone economy grew 0.4% in the third quarter. France shrank. Fitch cut its outlook on France to negative. Germany grew 0.2%.

Why it matters

Weak France threatens euro-area growth and budgets.

France has struggled to cut its deficit.

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