欧元区三季度GDP环比增长0.2%超预期，法国增速创近三年最高，德国继续停滞

Core Insights - Eurozone's Q3 GDP growth exceeded market expectations, with a quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.2%, surpassing the forecast of 0.1% and improving from Q2's growth of 0.1% [2] - France's economy showed significant growth, with a Q3 GDP increase of 0.5%, marking the fastest growth rate in 2023, despite recent political turmoil [2][5] - Germany's economy stagnated in Q3, with GDP remaining flat, avoiding technical recession but continuing a trend of low or zero growth for 14 consecutive quarters [2][7] Economic Performance by Member States - Portugal emerged as the best-performing economy in the Eurozone with a Q3 GDP growth of 0.8%, driven by strong domestic demand and tourism [5] - In the broader EU context, Sweden led with a growth rate of 1.1%, followed by the Czech Republic at 0.7%, while Lithuania experienced a contraction of 0.2% [5] - Eurozone's year-on-year GDP growth slowed from 1.5% to 1.3%, slightly above the economists' prediction of 1.2% [5] Economic Outlook and Challenges - Consumer demand showed initial signs of improvement in Q3, supported by easing inflation and slight wage increases, although manufacturing and exports continued to struggle due to weak global demand and ongoing cost pressures [6] - Germany's economic outlook for Q4 appears more positive, with plans for increased defense and infrastructure spending, alongside new tax incentives for businesses showing early signs of effectiveness [7] - The ongoing poor performance of Germany and France is a significant drag on the overall Eurozone economy, with both countries vying for the title of "the sick man of Europe" [7]