EUR/USD Trading Higher, Consumer Prices Edge Up in France

EUR/USD is trading at 1.0626, up 0.041 The French National Statistics Institute of Statistics and Economic studies (INSEE) reported that December CPI (Consumer Price Index) rose 0.6 percent versus a year ago at 0.5 percent. On the month France's December CPI rose 0.3 percent versus a flat reading in November. France's Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rose 0.3 percent versus a flat reading in November. Year over year HICP rose 0.8 percent versus 0.7 percent in November.