INSEE - National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies

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September 14, 2012

In August 2012, further strong increase in oil prices

In August, the oil price in dollars continued to increase strongly (+9.9% after +6.0% in July). It stood at $112.4 per barrel of Brent. On the contrary, the prices in foreign currencies of commodities...
Decrease in enterprise births in August 2012

In August 2012, the number of enterprise births decreased compared to June: -5.5% for enterprise births (seasonally and working-day adjusted data) including in raw data self-managed enterprises; it wa...
Remplir des formulaires administratifs en ligne, une pratique courante pour les sociétés

September 13, 2012

Prices of second-hand dwellings are down in Q2 (-0.3%)

In Q2 2012, according to provisional results, prices of second-hand dwellings are down (-0.3%, sa data, of which -0.3% for flats and -0.3% for houses).

September 12, 2012

In August 2012, prices of frequently purchased goods in large and predominantly food stores increased by 0.2%; year-on-year, it rose by 1.4%

In large and predominantly food stores, prices of frequently purchased goods increased by 0.2% in August 2012, like in July 2012.
Indice des prix à la consommation par catégorie de ménages

Mise à jour des indices de prix par catégorie de ménages sur 1998-2011. Ils mesurent l'inflation différenciée connue par les ménages lorsqu'on tient compte de leur panier de consommation particulier.
In August 2012, the consumer prices index increased by 0.7%; year-on-year, it rose by 2.1%

In August 2012, the consumer prices index (CPI) rose by 0.7%, after a decline by 0.4% in July. The year-on-year change stands at 2.1%, up from 1.9% in July. The price index without tobacco was also in...

September 11, 2012

Slight decrease in payroll employment in Q2 2012

In Q2 2012, payroll employment in principally market sectors decreased by 0.1% q-o-q (- 22,400 jobs), after +0.1% (+22,800) in the previous quarter. Excluding temporary work, employment decreased sli...

September 10, 2012

Enquête emploi en continu 2007

Une nouvelle version des fichiers détail de l'enquête emploi en continu 2007 prenant en compte les dernières modifications sur les pondérations et les variables d'activité est disponible.
In July 2012, manufacturing output increased (+0.9%)

In July 2012, manufacturing output increased in vol-ume (+0.9%). It was stable in June. Output slightly increased in total industry (+0.2%).