RESPONDENTS ARE OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE ON THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Economic outlook In your opinion, will the evolution of the economic outlook for your industry in France over the next 2-3 years be …? “We have a new government and it seems to be reasonable. The French economy is slowly turning around.” Partner, Legal “The restructuring of French labor laws will make it easier to invest, hire employees, and operate in France.” Vice President, IT / Digital consulting “Today, the funding of innovation has no limit, mainly thanks to the support of public funding.” Innovation Research Analyst, Banking “There is a general excitement around entrepreneurship. Corporate companies are involved in the process and capital is available to invest in startups.” Managing director, Funds Note : in percentage of respondents 7 Source: AmCham-Bain Barometer, Bain analysis