Prior +1.0%HICP +0.8% vs +0.8% y/y prelimPrior +0.9%
The good news for France is that core annual inflation is seen easing further from 1.5% in July to 1.2% in August. That owes to a further moderation in services inflation, which is down from 2.5% in July to 2.1% in August. Food prices held similar to that in July at 1.6%.
This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.