The attacks of 13N will cost 2 billion euros
The figure was released by the French broadcaster RTL based on an estimate by experts from the direction of the French Treasury, under the Ministry of Economy and Finance. According to this assessment, the attacks will not be reported adversely in all sectors or across the country, but mainly in Paris. the tourist and commercial sectors will suffer the greatest impact, taking into account the Christmas shopping season. Considering previous experiences, the report suggests that the economic effects after a terrorist attack are usually of short duration. The French government will review the estimate in the coming weeks.
The French Treasury estimates that the Paris attacks on 13N will cost the French economy around two billion euros. This will mean a loss for the French economy of 0.1% of its GDP.
The figure was released by the French broadcaster RTL based on an estimate by experts from the direction of the French Treasury, under the Ministry of Economy and Finance. According to this assessment, the attacks will not be reported adversely in all sectors or across the country, but mainly in Paris. the tourist and commercial sectors will suffer the greatest impact, taking into account the Christmas shopping season. Considering previous experiences, the report suggests that the economic effects after a terrorist attack are usually of short duration. The French government will review the estimate in the coming weeks.
