French stocks were little changed on Friday as Chinas top legislative body - the National Peoples Congress (NPC) - approved the State Councils proposal to increase local government debt limit by $839 billion after a week-long session.
There was some disappointment as the hotly anticipated stimulus was not as broad or immediate as initially presumed.
The benchmark CAC 40 was down 11 points, or 0.2 percent, at 7,414 after climbing 0.8 percent the previous day.
Eurozone bond yields dipped after a busy week of central bank meetings and amid the collapse of the German government.
Luxury stocks LVMH, Kering and Hermes fell 2-3 percent after Cartier owner Richemont posted a 20 percent drop in net profit for the first half of the year.