Inflation in France Rises Sharply in September, to 3%
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The increase is due largely to energy prices, which grew by 21.2% over the same month of the previous year. Also noticeable was the increase in fresh products (+9.9). In the food chapter, which includes fresh products, the price increase was 1.5%, four tenths more than in August, and in tobacco the increase was 3.3%. In turn, service prices rose by 2.2% in September. As in many other European countries, inflation accelerated in France following …
According to the national statistics office, the rise in inflation was largely due to a surging in energy and fuel costs, which were up 21.2%.
After an increase of 2.4% in August, inflation continues to rise to 3% over one year in September. Drawn by the prices of energy and fresh products, it has reached its highest level since February 2024.
Inflation is accelerating in France, mainly as a result of rising prices for energy and fresh products, according to INSEE.
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