French economy registers zero growth in second quarter: official

The French economy ground to a standstill in the second quarter of the year, official figures published on Thursday showed, further fanning fears that France could drag down a stuttering eurozone recovery.

Paris: The French economy ground to a standstill in the second quarter of the year, official figures published on Thursday showed, further fanning fears that France could drag down a stuttering eurozone recovery.

France`s gross domestic product was flat in the second three months of the year, according to national statistics office INSEE, following zero growth in the first quarter.

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