India, July 4 -- The French stock market, as measured by the benchmark CAC 40, closed the week at 8,508.07. France's benchmark CAC 40 Index finished its last trading session on Friday, July 3, 2026, at 8,508.07, advancing 33.21 points, or 0.39%, from the previous close.

For the week, the index gained 1.47%, reaching its highest level in nearly four months. Investor sentiment improved after Eurozone inflation data pointed to easing price pressures, while signs of a softening U.S. labour market strengthened expectations that major central banks, including the European Central Bank and the U.S. Federal Reserve, may face less pressure to maintain restrictive interest rate policies. This supported a broader rally across European equity market...