Beijing, April 10: According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in China rose by 1% in March compared to the same period last year. This increase included a 0.3% rise in food prices and a 1.2% increase in non-food items.
Prices for consumer goods saw a 1.3% increase, while service prices rose by 0.8%. From January to March, the CPI was up 0.9% year-on-year.
However, in March, the CPI decreased by 0.7% from the previous month. Food prices fell by 2.7%, and non-food prices saw a decline of 0.2%. Consumer goods prices dropped by 0.3%, while service prices decreased by 1.1%.
Additionally, the Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by over 0.5% year-on-year in March and rose by 1% compared to February.
(Source: China Media Group, Beijing)
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