France: Inflation, monthly
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The most recent value is -0.36 percent as of September 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 0.74 percent. Historically, the average for France from February 1996 to September 2026 is 0.15 percent. The minimum of -1.3 percent was recorded in September 2024, while the maximum of 1.6 percent was reached in March 2022.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The percentage change in the CPI from one month to the next.
- Source: Eurostat
| Recent values | France: Inflation, monthly percent change in the CPI |
|---|---|
| 2026  Sep | -0.36 |
| 2026  Aug | 0.74 |
| 2026  Jul | 0.63 |
| 2026  Jun | -0.34 |
| 2026  May | 0.14 |
| 2026  Apr | 1.15 |
| 2026  Mar | 1.1 |
| 2026  Feb | 0.71 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 0.9 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8689 | 9/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 2,752.66 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 103.3900 | 9/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.36 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.36 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 1.15 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 1.88 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 16.45 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 6.98 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 1.90 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 4.94 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 1.87 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | -0.51 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 4.73 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | -1.48 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 1.56 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 2,922.20 | 8/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 1,434.07 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 1,534.66 | 8/2025 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 1,286.49 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 249.19 | 8/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 3.80 | 6/2024 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 4.65 | 6/2024 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 3.17 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 3.00 | 12/1998 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 59.10 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 19.90 | Q1/2026 | percent |