Laura Laplaud 8:51 a.m., June 29, 2022, modified at 8:53 a.m., June 29, 2022
In France, inflation picked up again, settling at 5.2% in May and could reach up to 7% in the fall.
A situation deplored by the Communist deputy Fabien Roussel, guest of Europe Matin on Wednesday, who fears "social explosion".
"I don't want it but I warn," he said.
At the supermarket checkout or at the gas pump, the rise in prices is noticeable.
This is a figure not seen since September 1985. Inflation accelerated again in France in May, to 5.2% over one year, according to an estimate released by INSEE.
A figure not seen since September 1985 which could even reach 7% in the fall.
Fabien Roussel, national secretary of the French Communist Party, guest of Europe Matin on Wednesday, fears "a social explosion" if the government does not quickly take strong economic measures.
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