Economic Indicators
French final August inflation 2.2%, in line with forecasts
2024.09.13 03:16
(Reuters) – Consumer prices in France rose 2.2% year-on-year in August, statistics office INSEE said on Friday, in line with its preliminary reading published late last month.
EU-harmonised year-on-year inflation in the bloc’s second-biggest economy slowed in August, compared with the July reading of +2.7%.
Analysts in a Reuters poll had on average expected a preliminary EU-harmonised inflation figure of 2.2% in August.
