Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for France
FRASPASTT01GYQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-4.07
Year-over-Year Change
142.88%
Date Range
1/1/1956 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for France' series measures the overall performance of the French stock market, providing a broad indicator of economic and investor sentiment.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This index tracks the total return of all publicly traded shares in France, serving as a benchmark for the broader French equity market. It is a key economic indicator used by analysts, investors, and policymakers to assess the health and outlook of the French economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Banque de France using a representative sample of French publicly traded companies.
Historical Context
This index is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and French financial regulators as a gauge of French and Eurozone economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The index has a base value of 100 as of January 2015.
- France is the second-largest economy in the Eurozone after Germany.
- The French stock market is represented by the CAC 40 index.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for France' series measures the overall performance of the French stock market, providing a broad indicator of economic and investor sentiment in France.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a key economic indicator used by analysts, investors, and policymakers to assess the health and outlook of the French economy, as the performance of the stock market is closely tied to broader economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the Banque de France using a representative sample of French publicly traded companies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and French financial regulators as a gauge of French and Eurozone economic conditions, informing their policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly by the Banque de France, and there are no significant delays or limitations in its availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for France (FRASPASTT01GYQ), retrieved from FRED.