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France Core Inflation Rate

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode FR.CPICORE.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)2.0%October 2026
Previous (y/y)1.8%September 2026
Level102.2October 2026

France Core Inflation Rate was up 2.0% year on year in October 2026, compared with 1.8% in September 2026.

The level stood at 102.2 (index).

That is the highest reading since January 2025.

Among the 50 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 9th lowest.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2% (Dec 2020) to 4.7% (Apr 2023), averaging 1.7%.

France Core Inflation Rate, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 20260%1%2%3%4%5%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
France Core Inflation Rate, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
France Core Inflation Rate, level (index)60708090100200020052010201520202025Robomacro
France Core Inflation Rate, level (index).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026102.22.0
September 2026101.81.8
August 2026102.81.3
July 2026102.31.4
June 2026101.81.2
May 2026101.61.6
April 2026101.61.4
March 2026100.61.3
February 2026100.21.3
January 202699.291.0
December 2025100.11.3
November 202599.841.2
October 2025100.31.5
September 2025100.11.5
August 2025101.51.4
July 2025100.91.7
June 2025100.61.6
May 2025100.01.4
April 2025100.21.9
March 202599.301.8
February 202598.921.9
January 202598.262.0
December 202498.842.0
November 202498.632.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (370 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations370
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high4.7% (Apr 2023)
10-year low0.2% (Dec 2020)
10-year average1.7%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeFR.CPICORE.M.NSA

Core Inflation Rate: how France compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1ArgentinaSep 202631.6%
2TurkeyOct 202628.5%
3RomaniaSep 20267.0%
4IcelandSep 20266.8%
5KosovoSep 20266.2%
37GermanyOct 20262.3%
38ItalyOct 20262.3%
39JapanSep 20262.2%
40SingaporeSep 20262.0%
41LuxembourgOct 20262.0%
42FranceOct 20262.0%
43SloveniaOct 20261.9%
44MalaysiaSep 20261.7%
45DenmarkOct 20261.7%
46FinlandOct 20261.5%
47EstoniaOct 20261.4%
48SwedenOct 20261.1%

Core Inflation Rate by country: all 50 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current core Inflation Rate in France?
The latest reading is 2.0% year on year for October 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code FR.CPICORE.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-05. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “France HICP: Core (excl. energy, food, alcohol & tobacco) (2025=100)”.