• French final consumer price inflation rises 0.3% in February

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15 March 2016

French final consumer price inflation rises 0.3% in February

The French statistical office Insee released its final consumer price inflation for France on Tuesday. The French consumer price inflation rose 0.3% in February, up from the preliminary reading of 0.2%, after a 1.0% drop in January.

On a yearly basis, the consumer price index decreased 0.2% in February, in line with the preliminary reading, after a 0.2% rise in January. It was first fall since March 2015.

Fresh food prices rose 0.4% year-on-year in February, services prices climbed by 0.8%, while petroleum products prices dropped by 12.8%.

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