France's CPI expected to slow down to 2.1 pct in June: INSEE

PARIS, June 28 (Xinhua) -- France's consumer price index (CPI) is expected to slow to 2.1 percent year-on-year in June, following a 2.3-percent increase in the previous month, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) reported on Friday.

According to INSEE's provisional estimate, the slight decrease in inflation could be attributed to the slowdown in food and energy prices throughout the