PARIS (Reuters) – Inflation in France stood at 4.9% in September year-on-year, INSEE announced on Friday, a figure in line with its first estimate and stable compared to August.
Over one month, the consumer price index fell by 0.5%, INSEE also confirmed.
The consumer price index harmonized according to European HICP standards, which allows comparisons with other countries in the euro zone, was up 5.7% year-on-year in September, after 5.6% in the first estimate and 5.7% in August.
(Written by Corentin Chappron, edited by Blandine Hénault)
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