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Inflation in Europe (HICP) / France

Annual change in the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), in percent. The EU-wide inflation measure, comparable across countries.

%September 2026

Latest published

3.4 %

Inflation in Europe (HICP) in France was 3.4 % (September 2026).

2.3 percentage points
Compared with a year earlier

Inflation in Europe (HICP)

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Inflation in Europe (HICP)Sept 2025 - Sept 2026. 13 Data table. -0.21.22.64%Sept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026

Data: Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr, processed by SwedenMetrics.

Sweden · September 2026

1.0 %

Data: Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr, processed by SwedenMetrics.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · September 2026

3.8 %

Data: Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr, processed by SwedenMetrics.

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Annual change in the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), in percent. The EU-wide inflation measure, comparable across countries.

Differs from Sweden's national CPI and CPIF, which are built differently.

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Differs from Sweden's national CPI and CPIF, which are built differently.

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Data: Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr, processed by SwedenMetrics.

The figures behind the chart

Period%
Sept 20263.4
Aug 20262.6
Jul 20262.4
Jun 20262
May 20262.8
Apr 20262.5
Mar 20262
Feb 20261.1
Jan 20260.4
Dec 20250.7
Nov 20250.8
Oct 20250.8

Data: Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr, processed by SwedenMetrics.