The French Labour Ministry released its labour market data on Wednesday. The number of unemployed people in France - registered job seekers who are fully unemployed - decreased 0.1% in July from June to 3,551,600. It was the first decline since January.
The unemployment in France has continued to increase since French President Francois Hollande took office in 2012.
The number of jobseekers is 3.9% higher than in July last year.