French retail prices rose a confirmed 0.2pct in February, in line with provisional figures released two
weeks ago showing a rise of between 0.1 and 0.2 pct, the
National Statistics Institute said.
    The rise compared with a 0.9 pct rise in January.
    Year-on-year retail price inflation was confirmed at 3.4
pct for February compared with a three pct rise year-on-year in
January.
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