Over a year, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) should rise by 2.3% in March 2024, after +3.0% in February, according to the provisional estimate made at the end of the month. This decrease in inflation should be due to the slowdown over one year in prices of food (+1.7% after +3.6% in February), services, tobacco, energy and manufactured products. Over one month, consumer prices should decelerate in March 2024 (+0.2% after +0.9% in February). This slowdown should be due to the slight fall in prices of energy, in particular in gas and petroleum products. Contrariwise, the prices of manufactured products should ... (full story)