The number of people registered as out of work in mainland France dropped by 15.2 thousand from the previous month to 3.606 million in September 2020. source: DARES, France

Initial Jobless Claims in France averaged 1.66 Thousand from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 827.10 Thousand in April of 2020 and a record low of -202.70 Thousand in June of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - France Initial Jobless Claims - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. France Initial Jobless Claims - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2020.

Initial Jobless Claims in France is expected to be 25.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Initial Jobless Claims in France to stand at -46.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the France Initial Jobless Claims is projected to trend around -18.00 Thousand in 2021 and -10.00 Thousand in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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France Initial Jobless Claims

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-15.20 -171.00 827.10 -202.70 1996 - 2020 Thousand Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-07-27 10:00 AM Jun -202.7K -148.3K -42K
2020-08-26 10:00 AM Jul -172.2K -202.7K -70.7K
2020-09-25 10:00 AM Aug -171K -172.2K -36K
2020-10-27 11:00 AM Sep -15.2K -171K 30K
2020-11-25 11:00 AM Oct
2020-12-28 11:00 AM Nov
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France Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 7.10 7.80 10.80 3.00 percent [+]
Employed Persons 27800.40 28532.30 28592.80 19522.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 3606.30 3621.50 4315.70 1975.40 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 64.40 66.00 66.00 63.00 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.20 3.00 5.00 2.20 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 19.80 20.20 26.20 14.50 percent [+]
Labour Costs 112.10 106.20 112.10 5.90 points [+]
Productivity 86.15 98.00 103.70 18.48 points [+]
Job Vacancies 253.80 183.10 363.80 79.80 Thousand [+]
Wages 3084.00 3023.00 3084.00 1751.73 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 105.10 104.10 116.10 72.70 points [+]
Wage Growth 0.20 0.30 1.00 0.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 1539.42 1521.22 1539.42 1035.97 EUR/Month [+]
Population 66.98 66.88 66.98 45.46 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 62.00 62.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 62.00 62.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 69.40 71.70 72.00 69.20 percent [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 2750.60 2777.00 5475.10 2750.60 Thousand [+]
Initial Jobless Claims -15.20 -171.00 827.10 -202.70 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 4509.00 4641.40 4945.40 3802.00 Thousand [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 24832.90 25048.20 25547.80 24329.00 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 19097.50 19248.20 19745.70 12409.60 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 21778.10 22085.40 22182.90 18337.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 5735.50 5792.50 5805.40 5611.20 Thousand [+]
Employment Change -2.60 -0.20 0.70 -2.60 percent [+]


France Initial Jobless Claims
In France, unemployment benefit claims refer to the change in number of people claiming unemployment benefits in mainland France.