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French inflation accelerates again in July, core prices move up as well
French inflation accelerates again in July, core prices move up as well. July final CPI +2.1% vs +2.1% y/y prelim Prior +1.8% July final HICP +2.4% vs +2.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.0% French headline annual inflation is confirmed at 2.1% in Jul
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French inflation accelerates again in July, core prices move up as well. July final CPI +2.1% vs +2.1% y/y prelim Prior +1.8% July final HICP +2.4% vs +2.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.0% French headline annual inflation is confirmed at 2.1% in Jul
French inflation accelerates again in July, core prices move up as well
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French inflation accelerates again in July, core prices move up as well. July final CPI +2.1% vs +2.1% y/y prelim Prior +1.8% July final HICP +2.4% vs +2.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.0% French headline annual inflation is confirmed at 2.1% in Jul
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July final CPI +2.1% vs +2.1% y/y prelim Prior +1.8% July final HICP +2.4% vs +2.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.0% French headline annual inflation is confirmed at 2.1% in July, amid a renewed increase in price pressures all around. Core annual inflation is also seen accelerating again, moving up to 1.3% in July - up from 1.0% in June. The headline estimate is exacerbated by a jump in energy price inflation again, which is up to 12.6% in July. That comes after the 11.0% estimate in June, which is still on the high side. The major bump in July owes much to a sharp move higher in gas prices (+17.7%) com…
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NIC · Impact scores
Global: 81 · Market: 85 · Urgency: 53 · Confidence: 90 · Bullish
Themes: inflation, rates, energy
Asset impact
- Natural Gas — Bullish (67) · Natural Gas leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
- AUD — Bullish (67) · AUD leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
- Forex — Bullish (67) · Forex leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
- Commodities — Bullish (67) · Commodities leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
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- NG: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- AUDUSD: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- FX: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- DJP: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
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