France October inflation accelerates as energy prices surge, keeping ECB rate hike bets alive

France October final CPI +3.4% vs +3.4% y/y prelim Prior +3.1% France October final HICP +3.7% vs +3.8% y/y prelim Prior +3.4% The final report here confirms a further acceleration in French inflation pressures to start the final quarter of the year. That owes much to another…