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Informations rapidesIn August 2022, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets rose by 8.1% year on year Price Index in large and predominantly food stores - August 2022

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Paru le :Paru le15/09/2022

In August 2022, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets rose by 1.7% over a month, after +1.5% in July. In large and predominantly food stores, these prices increased by 1.7% over a month, after +1.4% in July.

Excluding hyper and supermarkets, prices rose by 1.7% over a month, after +1.0% in July.

Considering all kinds of stores, the prices of frequently purchased goods increased by 1.7% over a month, after +1.2% in July.

Year on year, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets accelerated for the ninth consecutive month

Compared to the same month last year, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets accelerated in August 2022 for the ninth consecutive month: +8.1%, after +6.4% in July. In large and predominantly food stores, the prices rose by 8.1% year on year, after +6.5% in July.

In the other kinds of stores, the prices of frequently purchased goods increased by 8.2% year on year, after +6.7% in July.

Considering all types of stores, the prices of frequently purchased goods rose by 8.2% year on year, after +6.6% in July.

Prices of frequently purchased goods in hyper and supermarkets and other stores, year-on-year change (%)

Prices of frequently purchased goods in hyper and supermarkets and other stores, year-on-year change (%)
Hyper and supermarkets Other stores
2022-08 8.1 8.2
2022-07 6.4 6.7
2022-06 5.0 5.5
2022-05 4.1 NaN
2022-04 2.9 NaN
2022-03 1.6 2.4
2022-02 1.0 1.9
2022-01 0.7 1.6
2021-12 0.5 NaN
2021-11 0.2 NaN
2021-10 0.0 1.4
2021-09 -0.1 1.3
2021-08 -0.1 1.2
2021-07 -0.1 1.1
2021-06 -0.3 NaN
2021-05 -0.5 NaN
2021-04 -0.6 NaN
2021-03 -0.3 1.4
2021-02 -0.3 1.2
2021-01 -0.3 1.1
2020-12 -0.2 NaN
2020-11 -0.1 NaN
2020-10 -0.1 0.8
2020-09 0.1 0.8
2020-08 0.4 0.8
2020-07 0.6 1.0
2020-06 0.8 NaN
2020-05 1.1 NaN
2020-04 1.3 NaN
2020-03 1.1 0.9
2020-02 1.2 0.8
2020-01 1.5 1.0
2019-12 1.8 1.2
2019-11 1.7 1.2
2019-10 1.8 1.5
2019-09 1.8 1.6
2019-08 1.9 1.7
2019-07 1.9 1.8
2019-06 1.9 2.1
2019-05 1.7 2.3
2019-04 1.7 2.4
2019-03 1.6 2.3
2019-02 1.5 2.5
2019-01 1.3 2.2
2018-12 1.1 2.3
2018-11 0.9 2.3
2018-10 0.8 2.1
2018-09 0.8 2.0
2018-08 0.8 2.0
2018-07 0.6 1.9
2018-06 0.6 2.0
2018-05 0.8 1.9
2018-04 0.8 1.9
2018-03 0.8 2.0
2018-02 0.9 1.9
2018-01 0.8 1.9
2017-12 0.8 1.7
2017-11 0.9 1.8
2017-10 0.8 1.8
2017-09 0.8 1.8
2017-08 0.7 1.7
2017-07 0.6 1.5
2017-06 0.4 1.5
2017-05 0.3 1.4
2017-04 0.1 1.1
2017-03 -0.1 1.1
2017-02 -0.3 1.1
2017-01 -0.3 1.1
2016-12 -0.5 1.1
2016-11 -0.5 0.9
2016-10 -0.6 0.8
2016-09 -0.5 0.8
2016-08 -0.4 0.8
2016-07 -0.4 0.9
2016-06 -0.3 0.7
2016-05 -0.3 0.7
2016-04 -0.4 0.9
2016-03 -0.3 0.7
2016-02 -0.3 0.6
2016-01 -0.2 0.4
2015-12 -0.1 0.4
2015-11 -0.3 0.5
2015-10 -0.4 0.8
2015-09 -0.6 0.6
2015-08 -0.6 0.5
2015-07 -0.7 0.4
2015-06 -0.9 0.4
2015-05 -0.9 0.2
2015-04 -1.1 0.2
2015-03 -1.2 0.1
2015-02 -1.0 0.1
2015-01 -1.1 0.1
2014-12 -1.0 0.2
2014-11 -1.0 0.0
2014-10 -0.8 -0.2
2014-09 -0.8 -0.2
2014-08 -0.8 -0.1
2014-07 -0.6 0.1
2014-06 -0.5 0.2
2014-05 -0.3 0.4
2014-04 -0.2 0.5
2014-03 -0.1 0.7
2014-02 -0.1 1.0
2014-01 -0.1 1.3
2013-12 -0.2 1.4
2013-11 -0.1 1.6
2013-10 0.0 1.7
2013-09 0.3 2.0
2013-08 0.4 2.2
2013-07 0.3 2.2
2013-06 0.5 2.2
2013-05 0.4 2.1
2013-04 0.7 2.2
2013-03 0.7 2.2
2013-02 0.6 2.3
2013-01 0.7 2.3
2012-12 1.0 2.7
2012-11 1.2 3.0
2012-10 1.4 3.2
2012-09 1.3 3.1
2012-08 1.5 3.3
2012-07 1.6 3.7
2012-06 2.0 3.9
2012-05 2.5 4.1
2012-04 3.0 4.3
2012-03 3.5 4.6
2012-02 4.1 4.7
2012-01 4.1 4.7
  • NB: "Other stores" data not available for April, May, June, November and December 2020 and 2021 and for April, May 2022.
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France

Prices of frequently purchased goods in hyper and supermarkets and other stores, year-on-year change (%)

  • NB: "Other stores" data not available for April, May, June, November and December 2020 and 2021 and for April, May 2022.
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE - Consumer Price Indices

Prices of frequently purchased goods

2015:100
Prices of frequently purchased goods (2015:100)
Index August 2022 Changes (%) compared to
last month (m-o-m) (1) 12 months before (y-o-y) (2)
Hyper and supermarkets (A) 111.69 1.7 8.1
Large and predominantly food stores (A + neighborhood stores) 111.76 1.7 8.1
Other stores 117.61 1.7 8.2
All stores 113.04 1.7 8.2
  • (1) [m/(m-1)]
  • (2) [m/(m-12)]
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France
  • Source : INSEE – Consumer Price Indices

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items in hyper and supermarkets, indices (100=2015)

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items in hyper and supermarkets, indices (100=2015)
Meat Beverages Food excluding fresh products Cleaning, personal care products
2022-08 120.48 110.33 111.96 101.72
2022-07 118.3 109.09 109.79 100.35
2022-06 116.37 107.88 107.99 99.42
2022-05 114.59 107.5 107.23 97.74
2022-04 112.16 106.64 105.96 97.8
2022-03 110.52 105.39 104.57 96.66
2022-02 109.89 104.74 103.52 96.64
2022-01 109.28 104.56 103.21 95.85
2021-12 109.34 104.38 103.04 96.78
2021-11 108.87 104.36 102.61 96.4
2021-10 108.52 103.83 102.29 96.04
2021-09 108.45 103.92 102.32 95.84
2021-08 108.89 104.47 102.77 96.82
2021-07 108.56 104.26 102.71 96.56
2021-06 108.53 104.13 102.55 96.78
2021-05 108.05 104.2 102.69 96.09
2021-04 107.93 104.24 102.66 96.2
2021-03 107.69 104.14 102.64 96.71
2021-02 107.96 104.3 102.23 96.88
2021-01 107.46 104.3 102.36 96.35
2020-12 108.05 103.94 102.53 97.28
2020-11 107.8 104.03 102.53 96.98
2020-10 107.39 103.77 102.5 96.96
2020-09 107.76 103.95 102.63 96.78
2020-08 108.14 104.4 103.03 97.84
2020-07 107.78 104.15 103.04 97.47
2020-06 108.25 104.16 103.19 97.02
2020-05 108.33 104.22 103.37 97.32
2020-04 108.05 104.21 103.43 97.66
2020-03 107.72 104.2 102.91 97.49
2020-02 107.37 104.24 102.77 97.74
2020-01 107.41 104.04 102.75 97.47
2019-12 107.17 103.86 103.01 98.35
2019-11 106.62 103.76 102.91 98.03
2019-10 105.9 103.69 102.88 98.24
2019-09 105.89 103.66 102.71 98.31
2019-08 106.25 103.79 102.91 98.49
2019-07 105.18 103.66 102.73 98.39
2019-06 104.7 103.65 102.74 98.37
2019-05 104.26 103.65 102.66 98.27
2019-04 103.65 103.34 102.52 98.47
2019-03 103.7 103.19 102.21 98.45
2019-02 103.7 102.81 101.97 98.58
2019-01 103.05 102.07 101.71 98.63
2018-12 102.93 102.04 101.55 98.66
2018-11 102.78 101.94 101.38 98.26
2018-10 102.33 101.74 101.2 98.18
2018-09 102.53 101.65 101.16 98.11
2018-08 102.81 101.52 101.16 98.41
2018-07 102.33 100.96 100.85 98.19
2018-06 102.31 100.71 100.74 98.32
2018-05 102.35 100.78 100.69 98.63
2018-04 101.91 100.48 100.56 98.65
2018-03 102.05 100.36 100.39 98.7
2018-02 101.91 100.36 100.3 98.69
2018-01 101.4 100.36 100.34 98.59
2017-12 101.84 100.21 100.32 98.78
2017-11 101.92 100.37 100.3 98.63
2017-10 101.48 100.3 100.05 98.78
2017-09 101.46 100.34 100.18 98.59
2017-08 101.82 100.42 100.14 98.94
2017-07 101.27 100.43 100.03 98.77
2017-06 101.19 100.36 99.79 98.72
2017-05 101.03 100.38 99.73 98.44
2017-04 100.53 100.19 99.53 98.59
2017-03 100.62 100.16 99.25 98.77
2017-02 100.45 100.0 99.13 98.79
2017-01 100.42 99.95 99.21 98.77
2016-12 100.53 99.8 99.14 99.02
2016-11 100.48 99.84 99.2 98.84
2016-10 99.87 99.8 99.1 98.94
2016-09 99.95 99.83 99.17 98.84
2016-08 100.53 99.96 99.42 99.0
2016-07 100.31 99.83 99.34 98.77
2016-06 100.13 99.82 99.5 98.89
2016-05 100.43 99.79 99.51 98.83
2016-04 100.22 99.62 99.54 99.03
2016-03 100.2 99.67 99.65 99.13
2016-02 100.19 99.81 99.81 99.28
2016-01 100.18 99.88 99.91 99.28
2015-12 100.7 99.83 99.95 99.66
2015-11 100.41 99.83 100.02 99.64
2015-10 100.11 99.81 100.02 99.77
2015-09 99.97 99.91 99.98 99.85
2015-08 100.42 100.11 99.9 100.0
2015-07 100.11 100.08 99.85 99.85
2015-06 99.94 100.0 99.88 99.81
2015-05 99.85 100.1 99.9 100.09
2015-04 99.58 100.1 99.98 100.29
2015-03 99.62 100.02 100.06 100.26
2015-02 99.76 100.11 100.19 100.39
2015-01 99.53 100.1 100.27 100.4
2014-12 100.04 99.83 100.34 100.45
2014-11 99.94 99.95 100.42 100.84
2014-10 99.91 99.81 100.61 101.01
2014-09 100.03 99.85 100.7 101.27
2014-08 100.31 99.9 100.92 101.57
2014-07 100.07 99.79 101.01 101.41
2014-06 100.15 99.86 101.2 101.47
2014-05 100.12 99.93 101.45 101.58
2014-04 99.95 100.27 101.53 102.2
2014-03 99.99 100.5 101.51 102.66
2014-02 100.28 100.37 101.28 102.89
2014-01 100.15 100.46 101.38 103.0
2013-12 100.05 100.07 101.4 103.19
2013-11 100.17 100.25 101.5 103.17
2013-10 100.04 100.05 101.47 103.08
2013-09 99.89 100.23 101.7 103.22
2013-08 100.3 100.41 101.85 103.51
2013-07 99.69 100.24 101.8 103.2
2013-06 99.61 100.21 101.85 103.4
2013-05 99.38 100.19 101.71 103.4
2013-04 99.16 100.37 101.84 103.69
2013-03 99.15 100.39 101.89 103.65
2013-02 98.88 100.29 101.97 103.76
2013-01 98.56 100.08 102.25 103.79
2012-12 98.69 99.46 102.49 103.84
2012-11 98.25 99.79 102.64 103.86
2012-10 97.74 99.9 102.56 103.73
2012-09 97.0 99.88 102.49 103.71
2012-08 97.25 100.02 102.57 103.92
2012-07 96.8 99.78 102.58 103.63
2012-06 96.76 99.55 102.46 103.62
2012-05 96.72 99.54 102.48 103.42
2012-04 96.12 99.22 102.43 103.69
2012-03 96.21 99.09 102.35 103.7
2012-02 96.33 98.79 102.51 103.76
2012-01 95.98 98.35 102.63 103.85

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items in hyper and supermarkets, indices (100=2015)

  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France.
  • Source: INSEE - Consumer Price Indices.

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items

2015:100
Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items (2015:100)
Index Changes (%) compared to
August 2022 last month (m-o-m) (1) 12 months before (y-o-y) (2)
Food and beverages (excluding fresh foodstuffs) 113.64 1.8 8.6
- Meat 120.48 1.8 10.6
- Beverages 110.33 1.1 5.6
- Other food products 111.96 2.0 8.9
Clearing and personal care products 101.72 1.4 5.1
Total Hyper and supermarkets 111.69 1.7 8.1
  • (1) [m/(m-1)]
  • (2) [m/(m-12)]
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE - Consumer Price Indices

Year on year, food prices in hyper and supermarkets accelerated again

Month on month, the prices of food (excluding fresh produces) sold in hyper and supermarkets rose by 1.8% in August 2022, after +1.5% in July. Year on year, these prices accelerated for the tenth consecutive month: +8.6% in August, after +6.9% in July.

The prices of meat sold in hyper and supermarkets rose by 1.8% month on month, after +1.7% in July. Year on year, these prices accelerated: +10.6%, after +9.0% in July.

The prices of beverages sold in hyper and supermarkets increased by 1.1% over a month, as in July. Year on year, they accelerated: +5.6%, after +4.6% in July.

The prices of other food products (excluding fresh food) increased by 2.0% over a month, after +1.7% in July. Year on year, the prices of these products accelerated: +8.9%, after +6.9% in July.

Year on year, the prices of cleaning and personal care products also accelerated

Month on month, the prices of cleaning and personal care products sold in hyper and supermarkets increased: +1.4%, after +0.9% in July. Year on year, the prices of these products accelerated again: +5.1%, after +3.9% in July and +2.7% in June.

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Definition:

Frequently purchased goods includes food excluding fresh produces (fresh fruit, vegetables, fish and shellfish), non-durable household goods and appliances, other personal care items and products.

Next publication: Friday 14 October 2022 at 12:00

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Definition:

Frequently purchased goods includes food excluding fresh produces (fresh fruit, vegetables, fish and shellfish), non-durable household goods and appliances, other personal care items and products.

Next publication: Friday 14 October 2022 at 12:00

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