In March 2024, the consumer price index (CPI) slowed down over one month: +0.2%, after +0.9% in February. The increase in prices is explained by the seasonal increase in the prices of manufactured products (+1.3% after +0.5%) and a slight increase in those of tobacco (+0.4% after +1.6% ). Over one month, the prices of food and services are stable (after -0.3% and +0.8% respectively). Conversely, energy prices decreased (-0.7% after +4.1%). Adjusted for seasonal variations, consumer prices fell by 0.4% in March 2024, after +0.5% in February. Over one year, consumer prices increased by 2.3% in March 2024, after +3.0% ... (full story)