France May consumer confidence index 82 vs 84 in Apr, lowest since Mar 2023; Insee cites Iran war uncertainty and rising energy prices, big-ticket purchase intent falls; share expecting faster price rises next 12 months slips but remains well above l

2026-05-27

France May consumer confidence index 82 vs 84 in Apr, lowest since Mar 2023; Insee cites Iran war uncertainty and rising energy prices, big-ticket purchase intent falls; share expecting faster price rises next 12 months slips but remains well above long-run average; risk of inf spiral limited