Key facts
- INSEE revised the October harmonised rate down 0.1 points from its preliminary estimate.
- The October reading was the highest since December 2023, INSEE said.
- The harmonised index is adjusted for comparison with other euro zone countries.
French consumer prices rose 3.7% year-on-year in October on an EU-harmonised basis, statistics office INSEE said on November 13, revising its preliminary estimate down by 0.1 points.
The harmonised index is adjusted for comparison with other euro zone countries. The October rate accelerated from 3.4% in September and was the highest since December 2023 in the euro zone's second-biggest economy, INSEE said.
The report was written by Dimitri Rhodes in Gdansk and edited by Milla Nissi-Prussak.