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# France Inflation Rate

> France inflation rate is 2.1% as of Jul 2026, from 1.8%. History from 1956, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Inflation Rate in France rose to 2.1% in Jul 2026 from 1.8% in Jun 2026.

Inflation Rate in France averaged 1.7% from 1956 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 18.8% in May 1958 and a record low of -0.7% in Jul 2009. The series is reported monthly with history from 1956.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.1% | 1.8% | 18.8% (May 1958) | -0.7% (Jul 2009) | 1956–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is France's inflation rate right now?**

Inflation Rate in France is 2.1% as of Jul 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for France's inflation rate?**

The all-time high is 18.8% (May 1958); the record low is -0.7% (Jul 2009), over a series starting in 1956.

**How often is this series updated?**

Inflation Rate for France is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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