Europe 1 with AFP 07:48, January 28, 2022

The growth of the French gross domestic product (GDP) reached 7% in 2021, a jump not seen for 52 years, but which comes after the record recession of 2020 (-8%), according to a first estimate published Friday by Insee .

With a fourth quarter of 2021 which experienced growth of 0.7%, the French economy "now clearly exceeds" its level before the health crisis, underlines the National Institute of Statistics.

The growth of the French gross domestic product (GDP) reached 7% in 2021, a jump not seen for 52 years, but which comes after the record recession of 2020 (-8%), according to a first estimate published Friday by Insee .

With a fourth quarter of 2021 which experienced growth of 0.7%, the French economy "now clearly exceeds" its level before the health crisis, underlines the National Institute of Statistics.

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