In February this year, producer prices in French industry were stable month on month, according to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). Producer prices for manufactured products in France grew by 0.4 percent in February compared to January and were up 1.3 percent compared to the same month of the previous year.
In February, prices for exported manufactured products increased by 0.3 percent and prices of exported transport equipment rose by 0.1 percent, both month on month. On year-on-year basis, in February prices of exported manufactured products rose by 1.3 percent, while prices of exported transport equipment saw a 1.9 percent increase.
Meanwhile, import prices for manufactured products in France in February were up by 0.4 percent compared to January and advanced by 1.4 percent compared to the same month of 2018.