Inflation reached 5.2 % on average in 2022 in France, announces INSEE

The increase in consumer prices was, moreover, 5.9 % in December, compared to December 2021.

MO12345lemonde with AFP

The increase in consumer prices amounted to 5.2 % on an annual average over all of 2022, announced the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) Friday January 13, everything By confirming that it amounted to 5.9 % in December, compared to December 2021.

The annual average takes into account the levels of inflation of the twelve months of a calendar year, and the price increases were last year at the start of the year, hence the difference between the two rates .

/Media reports cited above.