French August Inflation Rises to 2.6 Percent
French consumer prices rose 2.6 percent year on year in August on an EU harmonised basis. This was slightly below the preliminary reading of 2.7 percent but accelerated from July.
Consumer prices in France rose 2.6% year-on-year in August on an EU-harmonised basis, statistics office INSEE said on Tuesday morning. The reading came in below the preliminary estimate of 2.7% issued earlier in the month.
