Economy

France’s €125 billion question and the construction sector

The Council of Economic Analysis sets out a path to stabilise French debt by 2032. Carbon pricing, climate adaptation and local budgets put construction…

Oct 16 • Ciarán Breen

ZAN - the other net zero

Why France can legislate land take down to the hectare

Jul 23 • Ciarán Breen

How Savings Fund French Housing

Inside France's unique financial architecture that turns retail deposits into counter-cyclical housing finance.

Jun 14 • Ciarán Breen

France's Data Centre Push

How a 'major national interest' tag eases the permitting process, while communities would rather say no.

Jun 7 • Ciarán Breen

Six cities, 50 million people: what drives development outside Île-de-France

The regional economies shaping French construction and development

May 26 • Ciarán Breen

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