China’s official consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.1 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a 1.3 per cent rise in May. Photo: Xinhua
China’s official consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.1 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a 1.3 per cent rise in May. Photo: Xinhua
Economy /  China Economy

China inflation: factory-gate prices remain high but fall slightly as global commodity prices level off

  • China’s official producer price index (PPI) rose by 8.8 per cent in June from a year earlier, compared with 9 per cent in May
  • The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.1 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a 1.3 per cent rise in May

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Andrew Mullen and Orange Wang

Updated: 8:23am, 12 Jul, 2021

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China’s official consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.1 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a 1.3 per cent rise in May. Photo: Xinhua
China’s official consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.1 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a 1.3 per cent rise in May. Photo: Xinhua
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