French inflation rate
France inflation summary for May 2026
Updated: June 12, 2026
Next update: July 10, 2026
Current France inflation rate
May 2026
2.44%
The Consumer Price Index for France is 102.16 for the month of May 2026. The inflation rate year over year is 2.44% (compared to 2.16% for the previous month). Inflation from April 2026 to May 2026 was 0.27%.
Previous France Inflation Rate
April 2026
2.16%
Month-to-Month France Inflation Rate
April 2026 to May 2026
0.27%
Recent inflation rates for France
| Year | jan | feb | mar | apr | may | jun | jul | aug | sep | oct | nov | dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.29% | 0.89% | 1.71% | 2.16% | 2.44% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1.66% | 0.79% | 0.79% | 0.81% | 0.68% | 0.98% | 0.97% | 0.83% | 1.17% | 0.95% | 0.94% | 0.79% | 0.94% |
| 2024 | 3.16% | 2.95% | 2.32% | 2.15% | 2.29% | 2.16% | 2.26% | 1.75% | 1.11% | 1.24% | 1.31% | 1.33% | 2.00% |
| 2023 | 6.03% | 6.24% | 5.72% | 5.84% | 5.14% | 4.53% | 4.23% | 4.78% | 4.95% | 3.98% | 3.53% | 3.74% | 4.88% |
| 2022 | 2.92% | 3.60% | 4.50% | 4.77% | 5.20% | 5.84% | 6.01% | 5.84% | 5.60% | 6.22% | 6.20% | 5.92% | 5.22% |
Additional resources
All inflation rates are calculated using the France Consumer Price Index (CPI) series.