French Covid savings, a coveted treasure that could boost growth

It is one of the keys, if not the main one, to ensure a soft landing for the French economy in 2022. But it is also a jealously guarded treasure, and one that the masters are not about to give up.

Since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, French households have set aside billions of euros, on which both companies and the State rely to boost activity and consumption In the coming months.

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Thanks to emergency and stimulus measures, the purchasing power of households has been generally maintained since March 2020. Containment and aid have also filled the woolen socks.

The livret A and the LDDS for example saw their net collections explode, from 16.55 billion euros in 2019 to 35.21 billion in 2020. And this, despite a remuneration at the lowest.

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among the French should also continue in 2021, with collections remaining marked.

Last week, the Savings Circle presented a study

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