| Actual | Previous | Revised | |
| Month over Month | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Year over Year | 4.8% | 3.4% | 3.5% |
Highlights
French producer prices for the home market rose 1.0 percent in August from July, after a 1.3 percent increase in July. On the year, prices rose 4.8 percent, up from 3.5 percent in July.
Prices of mining and quarrying products, energy and water rose 2.9 percent on the month after a 3.6 percent gain in July. On the year, they rose 6.3 percent after 3.0 percent, with electricity prices up 3.8 percent and gas prices up 15.6 percent.
Manufactured product prices rose 0.4 percent on the month after a 0.7 percent increase in July and were up 4.5 percent on the year.
Refined petroleum product prices rose 5.2 percent on the month after a 14.0 percent jump in July. On the year, they rose 68.9 percent after 51.3 percent. Global oil prices increased in August, but the increase was offset by the euro's appreciation against the dollar.
Prices of electronic equipment and machinery rose 0.4 percent on the month and 2.8 percent on the year. Prices of other industrial products were stable on the month and up 3.8 percent on the year.
Transport equipment prices were unchanged on the month and rose 1.1 percent on the year. Food and beverage prices were also stable on the month but fell 0.6 percent on the year.
Prices of French industrial products for foreign markets rose 1.8 percent on the month and 8.9 percent on the year.
Import prices of industrial products rose 1.0 percent on the month after a 1.2 percent increase in July. On the year, they rose 9.0 percent after 7.2 percent.
Imported refined petroleum product prices rose 3.3 percent on the month and 63.1 percent on the year. Imported manufactured product prices rose 0.2 percent on the month and 6.3 percent on the year, while imported food and beverage prices fell 0.4 percent on the month and 3.3 percent on the year.