“Risks remain tilted to the downside,” the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said, predicting economies will grow only 2.2 percent next year.

Prices in October rose at the fastest rate in more than 40 years, deepening the country’s cost-of-living crisis.

France’s state-backed nuclear operator is scrambling to overcome a monthslong crisis to get as many reactors as possible restarted before winter sets in.

The elevated costs of flour, nuts, eggs and even electricity are forcing bakers to increase their prices and cut their production.

The shipment of natural gas, through a reopened pipeline connection, is part of a deal that calls for Germany to supply electricity to France.