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French unemployment rises above 8% for first time

France’s unemployment rate jumped above 8% for the first time since 2021, signaling weakness in the euro area’s second-largest economy.
WHO: French unemployment data
WHAT: Unemployment rate rose above 8% for the first time since 2021
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 10:38 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: No specific cause was reported.

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