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In December 2021, consumer prices increased by 0.2% over one month and by 2.8% year on year
In December 2021, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2% over one month, after +0.4% in November. The prices of energy fell back (−0.9% after +1.5%) in particular those of petroleum products (−2.2% after +2.0%). Those of manufactured goods were stable after an increase the previous month. The prices of services (+0.4% after +0.2%) and food (+0.5% after +0.4%) accelerated. Seasonally adjusted, consumer prices rose by 0.1% in December, after +0.3% in November. Year on year, consumer prices grew by 2.8%, as in November. The prices of manufactured goods (+1.2% after +0.8%) and food (+1.4% after +0.5%) accelerated ... (full story)