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FRANCE DATA: France Flash Inflation A Touch Firmer Than Expected

FRANCE DATA

The latest set of August flash inflation prints from France saw HICP and CPI both on an annual and sequential basis come in firmer than expected.

  • HICP came in at +2.23% Y/Y (vs 2.1% consensus, 2.70% prior) and 0.64% M/M (vs 0.5% consensus, 0.20% prior).
  • CPI came in at 1.88% Y/Y (vs 1.8% consensus, 2.30% prior) and 0.58% M/M (vs 0.5% consensus, 0.18% prior).
  • Looking at the national CPI:

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The latest set of August flash inflation prints from France saw HICP and CPI both on an annual and sequential basis come in firmer than expected.

  • HICP came in at +2.23% Y/Y (vs 2.1% consensus, 2.70% prior) and 0.64% M/M (vs 0.5% consensus, 0.20% prior).
  • CPI came in at 1.88% Y/Y (vs 1.8% consensus, 2.30% prior) and 0.58% M/M (vs 0.5% consensus, 0.18% prior).
  • Looking at the national CPI:

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