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In August 2011, prices of frequently purchased goods in large and predominantly food increased: +0.2%

Price index in large and predominantly food stores – August 2011

In large and predominantly food stores, prices of frequently purchased goods increased by 0.2% in August 2011, after a rise by 0.6% in July.

The year-on-year variation went up by 2.8%

In August 2011, prices were 2.8% higher than those of the year before.

In August 2010, prices were 0.3% lower than those of August 2009.

Prices of frequently purchased goods
Base 100 : 1998
Source: Insee - consumer price index
Variations (%) over
Index August 2011 one month 12 last months
Hyper-and-Supermarkets (A) 124,3 0,2 2,8
- Hypermarkets 123,9 0,2 3,0
- Supermarkets 125,5 0,3 2,7
Large and predominantly food stores (A + neighborhood stores) 125,6 0,4 2,8
Other (mini-markets, maxidiscount, department stores…) 128,8 0,6 3,9
Total 126,6 0,4 2,8

Informations Rapides

n° 221 - September 13, 2011

Price Index in large and predominantly-food stores - August 2011

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