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France Inflation Rate Confirmed at 2.3% in August
France's annual inflation rate stood at 2.3 percent in August 2018, unchanged from the preliminary estimate and the same as in the previous month. It remained the highest inflation rate since May of 2016, when prices showed no growth. Inflation was steady for services and tobacco.
Published on 2018-09-13

French Inflation Rate Unchanged at Near 6-1/2-Year High
The French consumer price inflation is set to remain at 2.3 percent year-on-year in August 2018, unchanged from the previous month's near 6-1/2-year high, a preliminary estimate showed. A slowdown in energy inflation was offset by a further increase in food prices.
Published on 2018-08-31

French July Inflation Rate Confirmed at Near 6-1/2-Year High
France's annual inflation rate stood at 2.3 percent in July 2018, unchanged from the preliminary estimate and above June's 2 percent. It was the highest rate since March 2012, driven by higher prices of energy, services and tobacco.
Published on 2018-08-14

French Inflation Rate Jumps to Near 6-1/2-Year High
The French consumer price inflation is expected to increase to 2.3 percent year-on-year in July 2018 from 2 percent in the previous month, a preliminary estimate showed. It is the highest rate since March 2012.
Published on 2018-07-31

France Inflation Rate Revised Down to 2% in June
The French consumer price inflation rate came in at 2 percent year-on-year in June of 2018, unchanged from the previous month, but below preliminary estimates of 2.1 percent. It remained at its highest level since August 2012, as prices increased faster for both energy and food products while those of services slowed down.
Published on 2018-07-12

French inflation Rate Ticks Up to 2.1% In June
The French consumer price inflation is expected to rise to 2.1 percent year-on-year in June of 2018 from 2.0 percent in the previous month, standing at its highest level since August 2012, the preliminary estimates showed. Prices are set to increase faster for energy prices and food products while those of services should slow down.
Published on 2018-06-29

French May Inflation Rate Confirmed at Near 6-Year High
The consumer price inflation rate in France rose to 2 percent year-on-year in May 2018 from 1.6 percent in the previous month, in line with the preliminary estimate. It was the highest rate since August 2012, as cost of energy surged and prices of food and services increased at a faster pace.
Published on 2018-06-14

French Inflation Rate at Nearly 6-Year High of 2% in May
The French consumer price inflation is expected to rise to 2 percent year-on-year in May of 2018 from 1.6 percent in the previous month, a preliminary estimate showed. It is the highest rate since August 2012, as cost of energy should jump while prices of food is estimated to rise at a faster pace.
Published on 2018-05-31

French Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1.6% in April
The consumer price inflation rate in France was confirmed at 1.6 percent year-on-year in April 2018, unchanged from the previous month's five-and-a-half-year high.
Published on 2018-05-15

French Inflation Rate Unchanged at 5-1/2-Year High
The French consumer price inflation is expected to remain at 1.6 percent year-on-year in April 2018, unchanged from the previous month's five-and-a-half-year high, a preliminary estimate showed. Prices should rise at a faster pace for food and energy while services inflation is expected to slow.
Published on 2018-04-27

French March Inflation Rate Revised Up to 1.6%
The French consumer price inflation stood at 1.6 percent year-on-year in March 2018, slightly above the preliminary estimate of 1.5 percent, as energy cost rose more than initially thought and manufactured products prices fell less than previously estimated. March's inflation came in stronger than the previous month's 1.2 percent, hitting its highest level since October 2012.
Published on 2018-04-12

French Inflation Rate at 5-1/2-Year High in March
The French consumer price inflation is expected to rise to 1.5% year-on-year in March from 1.2% in the previous month and in line with market consensus, a preliminary estimate showed. It is the highest inflation rate since October 2012.
Published on 2018-03-30

French February Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1.2%
The French consumer price inflation stood at 1.2 percent year-on-year in February 2018, unrevised from the preliminary estimate and compared to a five-year high of 1.3 percent in the previous month.
Published on 2018-03-15

French February Inflation Rate Weaker than Expected
The French consumer price inflation is expected to ease to 1.2 percent year-on-year in February 2018 from a five-year high of 1.3 percent in the previous month and below market consensus of 1.5 percent, the preliminary estimate showed.
Published on 2018-02-28

French January Inflation Rate Revised Down to 1.3%
The French consumer price inflation edged up to 1.3 percent in January of 2018 from 1.2 percent in December and slightly below a preliminary estimate of 1.4 percent. Still, it was the highest inflation rate since January last year, mostly due to rising prices of energy and services while those of manufactured products were unchanged. Meantime, cost slowed for food and tobacco.
Published on 2018-02-22

French January Inflation Rate at Over 5-Year High
The French consumer price inflation is expected to rise to 1.4 percent year-on-year in January 2018 from 1.2 percent in the previous month and above market consensus of 1.1 percent, the preliminary estimate showed. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2012.
Published on 2018-01-31

French December Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1.2%
The consumer price index in France rose by 1.2 percent year-on-year in December of 2017, matching the preliminary estimate, the same pace as in the previous month. The inflation rate remains at its highest level since April, amid rising prices of tobacco and a lower drop in those of manufactured products.
Published on 2018-01-12

French December Inflation Rate Unchanged at 7-Month High
French consumer price inflation is expected to remain unchanged at 1.2 percent year-on-year in December 2017, in line with market expectations, the preliminary estimate showed. The inflation rate stood at its highest level since April.
Published on 2018-01-05

French November Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1.2%
French consumer prices rose by 1.2 percent year-on-year in November of 2017, matching the preliminary estimate and following a 1.1 percent gain in the prior month. It was the highest inflation rate since April, driven by higher prices of energy and tobacco while cost of manufactured goods declined less.
Published on 2017-12-14

French Inflation Rate Rises to 7-Month High in November
French consumer prices are expected to rise by 1.2 percent year-on-year in November 2017, following a 1.1 percent rise in the previous month, the preliminary estimate showed. It was the highest inflation rate since April, as cost of energy, tobacco and services increased further and prices of manufactured products fell at a softer pace.
Published on 2017-11-30

French October Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1.1%
French consumer prices rose by 1.1 percent year-on-year in October 2017, matching the preliminary estimate and following a 1 percent increase in the prior month. It was the highest inflation rate since April, as food prices rose further while cost of manufactured products fell at a softer pace.
Published on 2017-11-15

French Inflation Rate at 6-Month High of 1.1%
French consumer prices are expected to rise by 1.1 percent year-on-year in October 2017 after an increase of 1 percent in the previous month, the preliminary estimate showed. It was the highest inflation rate since April, as food prices rose further while cost of manufactured products fell at a softer pace.
Published on 2017-10-31

French September Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1%
French consumer prices rose by 1 percent year-on-year in September 2017, matching the preliminary estimate and following a 0.9 percent increase in the prior month. It was the highest inflation rate since April, as cost increased further for both energy and food while manufactured product prices fell at a softer pace.
Published on 2017-10-12

French September Inflation Rate at 5-Month High of 1%
French consumer prices are expected to rise by 1 percent year-on-year in September 2017, following a 0.9 percent increase in the prior month, the preliminary estimate showed. It was the highest inflation rate since April, as cost increased further for both energy and food while manufactured product prices fell at a softer pace.
Published on 2017-09-29

French August Inflation Rate Confirmed at 0.9%
French annual inflation came in at 0.9 percent in August 2017, unrevised from the preliminary estimate and compared with 0.7 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since April, mainly due to a surge in energy prices.
Published on 2017-09-14

French Inflation Rate at 4-Month High of 0.9% in August
French consumer price inflation is expected to increase to 0.9 percent year-on-year in August 2017, following a 0.7 percent rise in the prior two months, the preliminary estimate showed. It was the highest inflation rate since April, mainly due to a surge in energy prices.
Published on 2017-08-31

French July Inflation Rate Confirmed at 0.7%
French annual inflation rate came in at 0.7 percent in July 2017, unchanged from the previous month's six month low and in line with earlier estimates. Prices increased for food, energy and services while cost of manufactured products continued to decline.
Published on 2017-08-11

French Inflation Rate Flat at 0.7% in July
French annual inflation rate is expected to stay at 0.7 percent in July 2017, unchanged from the previous month's six month low, the preliminary estimate showed. Cost increased further for food, energy and services while prices of manufactured products continued to fall.
Published on 2017-07-28

French June Inflation Rate Confirmed At 6-Month Low
Consumer prices in France rose 0.7 percent year-on-year in June of 2017, matching the preliminary figure and following a 0.8 percent rise in the prior month. It was the lowest inflation rate since December 2016, as cost of energy increased at a slower pace.
Published on 2017-07-13

French Inflation Rate Slows To 6-Month Low In June
Consumer prices in France are expected to increase by 0.7 percent year-on-year in June 2017, easing from a 0.8 percent gain in May, the preliminary estimate showed. It was the lowest inflation rate since December last year, as energy prices rose at a slower pace. On a monthly basis, consumer prices are expected to remain unchanged.
Published on 2017-06-30

France Inflation Rate Confirmed At 5-Month Low Of 0.8% In May
Consumer prices in France rose 0.8 percent year-on-year in May of 2017, slowing from a 1.2 percent rise in the prior month and matching preliminary figures. It was the lowest inflation rate since December 2016, as cost of food and energy increased less than in a month earlier while cost of manufactured products continued to fall.
Published on 2017-06-15

French Inflation Rate At 5-Month Low Of 0.8% In May
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.8 percent year-on-year in May of 2017, compared to a 1.2 percent gain in April, preliminary estimates showed. It was the lowest inflation rate since December 2016, mainly due to a marked slowdown in cost of food and energy while cost of manufactured products continued to fall.
Published on 2017-05-31

France Inflation Rate Confirmed At 1.2% In April
Consumer prices in France rose 1.2 percent year-on-year in April of 2017, following a 1.1 percent gain in March and matching the preliminary figure. Prices went up further for food, energy and services while cost of manufactured products fell less than in the prior month.
Published on 2017-05-16

France Inflation Rate Rises At Slightly Faster Pace In April
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 1.2 percent year-on-year in April of 2017, slightly higher than a 1.1 percent gain in March, preliminary estimates showed. While prices went up further for food, energy and services, cost of manufactured products continued to fall.
Published on 2017-04-28

France Inflation Rate Confirmed At 1.1% In March
Consumer prices in France rose by 1.1 percent year-on-year in March of 2017, following a 1.2 percent increase in February and matching the preliminary figure. It was the lowest inflation rate since December 2016, as prices for food and energy went up at a slower pace while cost of manufactured products fell.
Published on 2017-04-13

France Inflation Rate Slows To 1.1% In March
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 1.1 percent year-on-year in March of 2017, compared to a 1.2 percent gain in February, preliminary estimates showed. While prices went up at a slower pace for food, energy and services, cost of manufactured products continued to fall.
Published on 2017-03-31

France Inflation Rate Confirmed At 1.2% In February
Consumer prices in France rose 1.2 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, compared to a 1.3 percent increase in January and matching a preliminary figure. While cost of food, energy and services went up, cost of manufactured products fell.
Published on 2017-03-15

France Inflation Rate Eases To 1.2% In February
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 1.2 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, compared to a 1.3 percent gain in January, preliminary figure showed. While prices of food, energy and services rose at faster paces, cost of manufactured products fell more than in a month earlier.
Published on 2017-02-28

France Inflation Rate Revised Down Slightly To 1.3%
Consumer prices in France rose 1.3 percent year-on-year in January of 2017, lower than a preliminary figure of 1.4 percent rise but much faster than a 0.6 percent gain in December. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2012, mainly driven by a surge in cost of energy and a faster increase in prices of food and services while cost of manufactured products fell much less than in a prior month.
Published on 2017-02-21

France Inflation Rate at Over 4 Year-High of 1.4%
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 1.4 percent year-on-year in January of 2017, following a 0.6 percent rise in December. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2012, driven by a surge in cost of energy and a faster increase in prices of food and services while cost of manufactured products fell further.
Published on 2017-01-31

France Inflation Rate Confirmed at 0.6% in December
Consumer prices in France rose 0.6 percent year-on-year in December of 2016, following a 0.5 percent gain in November and matching preliminary figures. It was the highest inflation rate since May 2014, as an increase in prices of food, energy and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products.
Published on 2017-01-12

France Inflation Rate at 30-Month High of 0.6% in December
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.6 percent year-on-year in December of 2016, following a 0.5 percent gain in November. It was the highest inflation rate since May 2014, as an increase in prices of food, energy and services offset a drop in cost of manufactured products.
Published on 2017-01-03

France Inflation Rate Confirmed at 25-Month High of 0.5%
Consumer prices in France rose 0.5 percent year-on-year in November of 2016, following a 0.4 percent gain in October. It was the highest inflation rate since October 2014, as an increase in prices of food, energy and services offset a fall in cost of manufactured products.
Published on 2016-12-14

France Inflation Rate at 25-Month High of 0.5% in November
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.5 percent year-on-year in November of 2016, following a 0.4 percent gain in October. It was the highest inflation rate since October 2014, as an increase in prices of food, energy and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products.
Published on 2016-11-30

France Inflation Rate Confirmed at 0.4% in October
Consumer prices in France rose 0.4 percent year-on-year in October of 2016, the same pace as in September and matching preliminary estimates. An increase in cost of energy and services offset a decline in prices of food and manufactured products
Published on 2016-11-15

France Inflation Rate Confirmed at 0.4% in September
Consumer prices in France rose 0.4 percent year-on-year in September of 2016, compared to the previous three months and matching preliminary estimates. It was the highest inflation rate since October 2014, as an increase in prices of food and services offset a drop in cost of energy and manufactured products
Published on 2016-10-12

France Inflation Rate at 23-Month High in September
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.4 percent year-on-year in September of 2016, following a 0.2 percent gain in August. It was the highest inflation rate since October 2014 as an increase in prices of food and services offset a decline in cost of energy and manufactured products.
Published on 2016-09-30

France CPI Confirmed at 0.2% YoY in August
Consumer prices in France rose 0.2 percent year-on-year in August of 2016, the same pace as in the previous two months and matching preliminary estimates. While prices went up for food and services, cost of manufactured products and energy declined.
Published on 2016-09-14

France Inflation Rate Stable for 3rd Month
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.2 year-on-year in August of 2016, the same pace as in the previous two months. While prices rose for food and services, cost declined for energy and manufactured products.
Published on 2016-08-31

France CPI Confirmed at 0.2% YoY in July
Consumer prices in France rose 0.2 percent year-on-year in July of 2016, the same pace as in June and matching preliminary estimates. An increase in cost of food and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2016-08-11

France Inflation Rate Steady at 0.2% YoY in July
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.2 year-on-year in July of 2016, the same pace as in June. While prices of food and services rose, cost of energy and manufactured products declined.
Published on 2016-07-29

France CPI Confirmed at 0.2% YoY in June
Consumer prices in France rose 0.2 percent year-on-year in June of 2016 after remaining unchanged in May and matching preliminary estimates. It was the highest inflation figure since January as an increase in cost of food and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2016-07-13

France Inflation Rate at 6-Month High in June
Consumer prices in France are set to rise 0.2 year-on-year in June of 2016, compared to a flat reading in May. It was the highest inflation figure since January as cost of food and services rose while cost of energy and manufactured products declined at a slower pace.
Published on 2016-06-30

France Consumer Prices Flat in May
France consumer prices remained unchanged from a year earlier in May of 2016, following a 0.2 percent drop in April and escaping preliminary estimates of a 0.1 percent fall. A decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2016-06-15

France Consumer Prices Fall for 4rd Straight Month
Consumer prices in France are set to decline 0.1 year-on-year in May of 2016, compared to a 0.2 percent drop in April. It is the fourth straight month of fall as cost of energy and manufactured products decreased further while prices of food rose at a faster pace and cost of services increased less than in the previous month.
Published on 2016-05-31

France CPI Confirmed at -0.2% YoY in April
France consumer prices fell 0.2 year-on-year in April of 2016, following a 0.1 percent drop in March and matching preliminary estimates. It is the 3rd straight month of decline as a drop in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2016-05-12

France Consumer Prices Fall for 3rd Straight Month
Consumer prices in France are set to decline 0.2 year-on-year in April of 2016, compared to a 0.1 percent drop in March. It is the third straight month of fall as cost of energy and manufactured products decreased further while prices of food and services were steady.
Published on 2016-04-29

France CPI Drops for 2nd Straight Month
France consumer prices fell 0.1 year-on-year in March of 2016, following a 0.2 percent drop in February and matching estimates. It is the second straight month of drop as a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2016-04-13

France Consumer Prices Drop for 2nd Month
Consumer prices in France are set to decline 0.2 year-on-year in March of 2016, the same pace as in the preceding month. It is the second consecutive month of drop, as a further decline in cost of energy and manufactured products offset a faster increase in prices of food.
Published on 2016-03-31

France CPI Confirmed at -0.2% YoY in February
France consumer prices fell 0.2 year-on-year in February of 2016, following a 0.2 percent rise in the preceding month and matching preliminary estimates. It is the first drop since March 2015, as a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2016-03-15

French Consumer Prices Drop for 1st Time Since March 2015
Consumer prices in France are set to decline 0.2 year-on-year in February of 2016, following a 0.2 percent rise in January. It is the first drop since March 2015, as cost of energy and manufactured products fell further while prices of food eased.
Published on 2016-02-26

French Inflation Confirmed at 0.2% YoY in January
French consumer prices rose 0.2 year-on-year in January of 2016, the same pace as in the preceding month and matching preliminary estimates. An increase in cost of food and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2016-02-18

French Consumer Prices Steady in January
Consumer prices in France are set to rose 0.2 year-on-year in January of 2016, the same pace as in December 2015, as a slowdown in prices of food offset a slower decline in cost of manufactured products and energy, a preliminary result showed.
Published on 2016-01-29

French Consumer Prices at 6-Month High
French consumer prices rose 0.2 year-on-year in December of 2015, after remaining unchanged in the previous month. It is the highest figure since July, as an increase in cost of food and services offset a decline in manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2016-01-13

French Consumer Prices Unchanged in November
French consumer prices remained unchanged year-on-year in November of 2015, after increasing 0.1 percent in the previous month. A decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2015-12-10

French Inflation Rate Accelerates in October
French consumer prices rose 0.1 percent in October of 2015, after remaining unchanged in the previous month and in line with market forecasts. A rise in cost of food and services offset a drop in cost of manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2015-11-12

French Inflation Rate Unchanged in September
French consumer prices remained unchanged in September of 2015, the same pace as in the previous month. It is the lowest rate since March this year, as a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2015-10-14

French Inflation Rate at 5-Month Low in August
French consumer prices remained unchanged in August of 2015, following a 0.2 percent rise in the previous month. It is the lowest rate since April this year, as a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2015-09-15

French Inflation Eases in July
French annual inflation was reported at 0.2 percent in July of 2015, slowing from 0.3 percent rise in the previous month and matching market consensus. A decline in cost of manufactured products and energy offset an increase in cost of food and services.
Published on 2015-08-13

French Inflation Rate Steady in June
French annual inflation was reported at 0.3 percent in June of 2015, remaining flat from the previous month and slightly below market forecasts, as a rise in prices of food and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2015-07-15

French Inflation Accelerates for the Second Straight Month
French annual inflation was reported at 0.3 percent in May of 2015, up from 0.1 percent in the previous month and matching market consensus, as a rise in prices of food and services offset a decline in cost of manufactured products and energy.
Published on 2015-06-11

French Inflation Rate Picks Up in April
French annual inflation rate was reported at 0.1 percent in April after declining in the previous three months as increase in the cost of services and food offset a decline in prices of energy and manufactured goods.
Published on 2015-05-13

French Records Deflation for Third Straight Month
Consumer prices in France dropped by 0.1 percent year-on-year in March of 2015, following a 0.3 percent fall in the previous month. It is the third time since November 2009 the inflation turns negative, mainly due to lower cost of energy and manufactured products.
Published on 2015-04-15

France Reports Deflation For Second Straight Month
Consumer prices in France dropped 0.3 percent year-on-year in February of 2015, following a 0.4 percent fall in the previous month. It is the second time since November 2009 the inflation turns negative, mainly due to lower cost of energy and manufactured products.
Published on 2015-03-12

French Inflation Rate Turns Negative in January
Consumer prices in France dropped 0.4 percent year-on-year in January of 2015, following a 0.1 percent increase in the previous month. It is the first time since November 2009 the inflation turns negative, mainly due to lower cost of energy, manufactured products and food.
Published on 2015-02-19

French Inflation Rate Lowest Since December 2009
The annual inflation rate in France slowed to 0.1 percent in December of 2014 from 0.3 percent in the previous month, mainly due to lower cost of energy and food.
Published on 2015-01-14

French Consumer Prices Down More Than Expected in November
The annual inflation rate in France slowed to 0.3 percent in November of 2014 from 0.5 percent in the previous month, mainly due to lower cost of energy, manufactured products and food.
Published on 2014-12-11

French Inflation Rises in October
The annual inflation rate in France accelerated to 0.5 percent in October of 2014 from 0.3 percent in the previous month, mainly due to higher cost of services and fresh food.
Published on 2014-11-13

French Inflation Slows in September
The annual inflation rate in French eased to 0.3 percent in September of 2014, down from 0.4 percent in the previous month, mainly due to lower cost of energy, food and services. The rate came in below market forecasts, touching the lowest since November of 2009.
Published on 2014-10-14

French Inflation Touches The Lowest Since 2010
The annual inflation rate in French eased to 0.4 percent in August of 2014, down from 0.5 percent in the previous month and below market forecasts, mainly due to declining costs of food, energy and manufacture. The rate was the lowest since 2010.
Published on 2014-09-11

France Inflation Rate Unchanged in July
The annual inflation rate in France remained steady at 0.5 percent in July of 2014, the same rate as the previous month. Prices of manufactured goods and fresh food fell due to seasonally effects, but there was an increase in cost of accommodation, package holidays and transport and communication.
Published on 2014-08-13

France Inflation Rate Slows in June
French annual inflation eased to a nearly five-year low 0.5 percent in June of 2014 from 0.7 percent in the previous two months, as prices of food and manufactured products dropped further.
Published on 2014-07-10

French Inflation Steady at 0.7%
France’s annual inflation rate was recorded at 0.7 percent in May of 2014, the same rate recorded in April. Consumer prices were broadly unchanged despite a seasonal increase in food prices and in some services linked with holidays before the summer season. The other index components decreased slightly in May, especially energy prices and those of manufactured products.
Published on 2014-06-12

France Inflation Rate Edges Up in April
French annual inflation rate accelerated slightly to 0.7 percent in April of 2014 from 0.6 percent in the previous month, driven by higher prices of tourist services.
Published on 2014-05-14

French Inflation Rate Slows in March
French annual consumer prices decelerated in March of 2014 to 0.6 percent, the lowest rate since October last year. On a monthly basis, prices rose 0.4 percent, down from 0.6 percent in February.
Published on 2014-04-10

French Inflation Rate Accelerates in February
French consumer prices increased to 0.9 percent year-on-year in February of 2014, after remaining steady at 0.7 percent in each of the previous three months. On a monthly basis, prices accelerated to 0.6 percent after a decline of 0.6 percent in January.
Published on 2014-03-13

French CPI Unchanged in January
In January of 2014, French annual inflation rate remained steady at 0.7 percent for the second straight month. From December to January, prices fell 0.6 percent, after a 0.3 percent drop in the previous period.
Published on 2014-02-20

French Inflation Rate Stable at 0.7% in December
In December of 2013, French annual inflation rate remained steady at 0.7 percent, the same rate recorded in the previous month. On a monthly basis, prices rose for the first time in three months by 0.3 percent due to higher cost of transport, communication and fresh food.
Published on 2014-01-14

French Inflation Edges Up to 0.7% in November
In November, French consumer prices rose by 0.7 percent on an annual basis, up from a 4-year-low of 0.6 percent in October. The slight pick-up was driven by rising services prices.
Published on 2013-12-12

France Inflation Rate Decelerates to 0.6% in October
In October, French consumer prices rose by 0.6 percent on an annual basis, down from 0.9 percent in September. It is its lowest rate since November of 2009.
Published on 2013-11-14

French Inflation Unchanged at 0.9% in September
In September, France's consumer prices rose 0.9 percent year-on-year, unchanged from the previous month. Decreasing prices for manufactured goods (-0.7 percent) were offset by rising services costs (+1.4 percent).
Published on 2013-10-15

French Inflation Rate Down to 0.9% in August
In August, France's inflation rate decreased to 0.9 percent from 1.1 percent in July. The slowdown was broadly driven by falling prices of petroleum products, transport and communication services.
Published on 2013-09-12

French Inflation Rate Rises to 1.1% in July
In July, France's inflation rate increased slightly to 1.1 percent from 0.9 percent in June. The largest upward contribution to the change in the annual rate of the CPI came from the rises in prices of food, particularly fresh food prices.
Published on 2013-08-14

French Inflation Rate Edges Up to 0.9% in June
In June, the Consumer Price Index grew by 0.9 percent, up from 0.8 percent in May and 0.7 percent in April. The largest upward contributions to the change in the annual rate of the CPI came from the rises in prices of food, especially fresh food prices.
Published on 2013-07-11

French Inflation Edges Up to 0.8% in May
In May 2013, the Consumer Prices index rose 0.8 percent, up from 0.7 percent in April. By far the biggest downward contributions to the CPI came from transport and communication services. The decrease in prices of the housing-related services and the continued decline in prices of petroleum products were offset by the rises in fresh food prices and those of other services.
Published on 2013-06-12

French Inflation Rate Down to 0.7% in April
In April 2013, the Consumer Price index was up 0.7 percent in April (+1.0 percent in March 2013). Month-on-month, it declined by 0.1 percent, after a rise by 0.8% in March. Seasonally adjusted, the decrease of the CPI is more pronounced (-0.3 percent in April; +0.7 percent year on year).
Published on 2013-05-15

France Inflation Rate Unchanged at 1.0% in March
In March 2013, the Consumer Price index increased 1.0 percent in March like in February. Excluding tobacco, the CPI went up also by 1.0 percent year on year (after +1.1 percent in February 2013). Core inflation indicator increased by 0.7 percent, after +0.6 percent in February). The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices rose by 1.1 percent after 1.2 percent in February and +1.4 percent in January.
Published on 2013-04-11

France Inflation Rate Down to 1.0 Percent in February
In February 2013, the Consumer Price index slowed down, increasing by 1.0 percent in February after +1.2 percent in January and +1.3 percent in December 2012. The largest upward pressures on the change in the CPI of February came from seasonally upturns in service prices and, in addition, from new increases in petroleum product prices. The manufactured product prices and those of food slowed down in February 2013.
Published on 2013-03-13

France Inflation Rate Down to 1.2 Percent in January
In January 2013, the Consumer Price index decreased by 0.5 percent month-on-month, after a rise by 0.3 percent in December. Year-on-year, it rose by 1.2 percent (+1.3 percent in December). Excluding tobacco, the CPI went down also by 0.5 percent in January (+1.1 percent compared to January 2012).
Published on 2013-02-20

Annual Inflation in France at 1.4%
In November 2012, month-on-month, seasonally adjusted inflation was 0.1% and 1.4% compared to November 2011 according to a release by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.
Published on 2012-12-12