
France
Place#34 trending in Business & Startups this week · most on Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories extend France’s presence into South America, the Caribbean, the North Atlantic, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania; metropolitan France borders several European countries and includes the island of Corsica.
Rank this week
Share of the conversation
1.3‰ of what listeners heard
Reach this week
Tone this week
- Very negative 1
- Neutral 3
Share of the conversation
Mentions of France per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, business & startups.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | 1.27‰ | 1 |
| Aug 17 | 1.71‰ | 2 |
| Aug 18 | 2.02‰ | 2 |
| Aug 19 | 1.96‰ | 1 |
| Aug 20 | 2.72‰ | 2 |
| Aug 26 | 1.48‰ | 3 |
| Aug 30 | 1.26‰ | 2 |
| Aug 31 | 1.71‰ | 2 |
| Sep 1 | 1.94‰ | 1 |
| Sep 2 | 1.44‰ | 1 |
| Sep 3 | 1.93‰ | 2 |
| Sep 7 | 1.37‰ | 1 |
| Sep 8 | 1.33‰ | 1 |
| Sep 9 | 1.71‰ | 2 |
| Sep 11 | 1.62‰ | 3 |
| Sep 14 | 1.46‰ | 1 |
| Sep 15 | 1.45‰ | 1 |
| Sep 17 | 1.34‰ | 2 |
| Sep 18 | 0.95‰ | 1 |
| Sep 21 | 0.90‰ | 1 |
| Sep 22 | 0.85‰ | 1 |
| Sep 24 | 0.87‰ | 2 |
| Sep 25 | 1.04‰ | 2 |
| Sep 28 | 1.18‰ | 2 |
| Sep 29 | 1.50‰ | 3 |
| Oct 1 | 1.41‰ | 1 |
| Oct 2 | 1.26‰ | 1 |
| Oct 5 | 1.28‰ | 2 |
| Oct 6 | 1.15‰ | 2 |
| Oct 7 | 2.79‰ | 9 |
Why is it trending?· Last 7 days
France’s protests and worsening finances drive business-show discussion
Marketplace links the protests and France’s costly social safety net to rising borrowing concerns, saying political gridlock and debt fears are weakening the euro.[1][2]
Morning Brew Daily says France’s financial crisis has become urgent, with bond yields at highs not seen since 2002 and borrowing more expensive than in Italy and Greece.[3]
PBD Podcast mentions France’s 8% figure in a comparison of G20 countries, while another episode calls the country’s riots messy without developing the economic argument.[4][5]
Wantrepreneur discusses France as a destination for Americans relocating or retiring, while Moonshots mentions France in an AI joke and a broader discussion of technology’s uneven spread.[6][7][8]
Sources · 8 moments
- 1.Marketplace · We're stocking upKai Ryssdal · Oct 6 · Listen at 17:52 ↗
“One euro can be had today for about a buck thirty. That's the weakest the single currency's been in about a year and a half. There is, of course, always a whole lot of moving parts in the foreign exchange markets, but the proximate cause at”
- 2.Marketplace · A tale of two deficitsKai Ryssdal · Oct 5 · Listen at 24:23 ↗
“on time. A reminder that we are actually in a truly global economy. Longtime listeners might remember the eurozone debt crisis of a decade or so ago. Greece and southern Europe most particularly. Well, it turns out what's past really is pro”
- 3.Morning Brew Daily · Stock Market Hits Fresh Records as AI Goes Nuts & Protests Over Poor School Conditions Erupts in FranceNeal Freiman · Oct 7 · Listen at 7:03 ↗
“in and of itself. So that's why you're seeing the optimism is because companies are just making so much money. Moving on, on yesterday's show, we discussed the major shifts afoot in Spain and Brazil, but... No soccer superpower is undergoin”
- 4.PBD Podcast · Cornell Case Reopened, Tel Aviv Plane Attack & Jobs Report Update | PBD Podcast #866Adam Sosnick · Oct 2 · Listen at 13:16 ↗
“if you even believe their numbers, 5.4%. Canada, who's, you know, gonna fuck around and find out with America with their little, uh, trade tiff, 6.5%. Turkey, the great Ottoman Empire out there, almost 8%. France, 8%, woke and weird out the”
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