Over a year, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) should increase by +1.6% in April 2018, as in the previous month, according to the provisional estimate made at the end of the month. This stability in the year-on-year inflation should result from a sharp acceleration in energy prices, and to a lesser extent, in food products prices, offset by a slowdown in the prices of services. Otherwise, manufactured product prices should decline at the same pace as in March. Over one month, consumer prices should slow down (+0.1%) after the rebound of the previous month. This deceleration should result from the seasonal decline in ... (full story)