France July final CPI +4.3% vs +4.3% y/y prelim

<ul><li>Prior +4.5%</li><li>HICP +5.1% vs +5.0% y/y prelim</li><li>Prior +5.3%</li></ul><p>This just reaffirms that French inflation pressures are starting to cool but it is still well above the 2% desired target. We'll see if the trend can keep up in the months ahead but for now, the ECB can take heart in readings such as these.</p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.