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Cost of stamps and sending parcels going up in France
La Poste says stamp prices will increase by 7.4% on average in January 2026
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Which banks pay interest on current accounts for residents in France?
Online-only banks are leading the trend but the earning potential varies
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Good news on cost of living in France as inflation set to fall in 2025
Projected figures suggest that the rate will drop and stabilise
Livret A interest rate to remain at 0.75%
Connexion explains how the Livert A interest rate will remain the same.
The interest rate of Livret A and LDD tax-free savings accounts has been maintained at 0.75% and will stay at this level until at least August 2017. There will be no review in February 2017. The rate should have dropped to 0.5% if the basic formulas had been applied, due to low inflation, however it is being maintained on the advice of the Banque de France Traditionally the rates are reviewed in August and February.
The rate for new plans épargne logement dropped this summer from 1.5% to 1% (existing ones maintain their original rate)