Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power. It is typically measured as an annual percentage increase.

What is monetary policy?

Monetary policy refers to the actions taken by a country's central bank to control the money supply and interest rates to achieve macroeconomic objectives such as controlling inflation and stabilizing currency.

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French preliminary inflation at +0.8% in August, slightly below forecast

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Posted on August 29, 2025

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Last updated: January 22, 2026

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French preliminary inflation at +0.8% in August, slightly below forecast

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French Inflation Rate Hits +0.8% in August, Slightly Below Expectations

Overview of French Inflation Data

Year-on-Year Inflation Rate

Analysts' Expectations and Poll Results

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