Market services in 2015 - Report for market services accounts committee

Division « Services » de l'Insee, under the direction of Paul Franceschi, coordinated by Thierry Méot

Documents de travail
No E2016/02
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Division « Services » de l'Insee, under the direction of Paul Franceschi, coordinated by Thierry Méot
Documents de travail No E2016/02- July 2016

Market services in 2015: growth strengthen.

In 2015, value added of non financial market services increases in volume by 1.4%, after +1.1% in 2014 and +0.6% in 2013. It accounts for 34% of French economy value added. Business and public demand strengthens, particularly investment (+4.8%, after +2.0% in 2014). Household consumption also grows, but modestly (+1.4%, after +0.9% in 2014). In this environment, computer programming, consultancy and related activities remain among the best performing, while leisure and cultural activities resume. Employment gains 122 000 jobs in full-time equivalent. Market services foreign trade deficit is widening.