In large and predominantly food stores, prices of frequently purchased goods increased by 0.2% in August 2012, like in July 2012.
In August 2012, prices were 1.4% higher than those of the year before.
In August 2011, prices were 2.8% higher than those of August 2010.
| Base 100 : 1998 | |||
| Source: Insee - consumer prices index | |||
| Variations (%) over | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Index August 2012 | one month | 12 last months | |
| Hyper-and-Supermarkets (A) | 126.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| - Hypermarkets | 125.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| - Supermarkets | 127.5 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Large and predominantly food stores (A + neighborhood stores) | 127.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Other (mini-markets, maxidiscount, department stores…) | 134.0 | 0.4 | 4.0 |
| Total | 128.9 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
n° 222 - September 12, 2012
Price Index in large and predominantly-food stores - August 2012
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