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Inflation, Driven by the Fall in Energy Prices, Fell Below 2% in France in June.

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Inflation slowed sharply in France in June 2026 to 1.8% year-on-year, after reaching 2.4% in May. According to INSEE's first estimates, this sharp decline is mainly driven by the de-escalation of energy prices, which followed the signing of the Middle East peace agreements in mid-June.
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Inflation is slowing down sharply in France, and the figure is at stake. In June, the price rise fell to 1.8% over one year, compared with 2.4% in May. A significant decline which marks a return to the 2% mark, a first in several months, in an economic context still under close scrutiny by households. Behind this trend, several factors are at stake. The main one remains the fall in energy prices, linked to a calming of international tensions, es…

Consumer prices rose by only 1.8% over a year in June. A real bowl of air for purchasing power after months of tensions. L'article L inflation française slows down and returns to below 2% appeared first on Le Singulier.

After four months of uninterrupted growth, which damaged the budget of French households, inflation fell to 1.8% over one year in June 2026, down from 2.4% in May. A decline of 0.6 percentage points, which marks the first reflux of the year, according to data published this Monday by INSEE. A breath of fresh air for the portfolios, mainly carried by the relaxation of energy prices following the peace agreement in the Middle East announced on 17 …

Inflation fell sharply in June, driven by the fall in energy prices, after several months of continuous increase.

The price slowdown in France is accelerated by lower energy prices and puts inflation at its lowest level in recent months.

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lesechos.fr broke the news on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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