Inflation data released

Insee, France’s national statistics institute, published detailed inflation figures for September in mid-October, providing a comprehensive overview of price changes across various sectors.

Highest price increases identified

The data highlight which products and services experienced the most significant price increases over the past 12 months, helping to identify trends and areas of concern for consumers and policymakers.

Energy prices remain a key factor

Energy costs continued to be a major driver of inflation, with electricity and fuel prices showing some of the highest increases, reflecting ongoing global energy market challenges and domestic policy responses.

Food and services also affected

In addition to energy, food items and certain services saw notable price rises, contributing to the overall inflation rate and impacting household budgets across different income levels.