PMI: French Construction Slump Eases in July

MT Newswires · 2d ago
03:44 AM EDT, 08/06/2026 (MT Newswires) -- France's construction sector remained deep in contraction territory in July, though the rate of decline in business activity was at the weakest pace since February, S&P Global said Thursday. The S&P Global France Construction PMI Total Activity Index climbed to 41.5 in July from 38.2 in June.