Editing France (section)

== Economy ==

France has one of the largest economies in Europe. Its economy includes industry, agriculture, services, finance, transport, tourism, energy production, and technology. Paris is the country’s main financial, administrative, and cultural center, while other cities such as Lyon, Marseille, [[Toulouse]], [[Lille]], [[Bordeaux]], [[Nantes]], and [[Strasbourg]] serve as major regional centers.

Agriculture remains important in many regions. France is known for grain production, wine production, dairy farming, livestock, fruit cultivation, and specialized regional food industries. Industrial activity includes aerospace, automotive manufacturing, rail transport, chemicals, energy, defense production, luxury goods, and pharmaceuticals.

The post-2024 investigations affected parts of the defense, logistics, banking, and overseas trade sectors. Companies and intermediaries linked to Tanoan financial channels were investigated, while state procurement systems were reorganized to prevent remaining Tanoan-linked networks from retaining influence.

Tourism is also a major part of the French economy. Historic cities, coastal areas, mountain regions, museums, religious sites, vineyards, and rural landscapes attract large numbers of domestic and international visitors.