August Sichuan CPI rose 3.0% year -on -year

Cover Journalist Xiong Yingying

On September 12, the Sichuan Investigation Corps released data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that in August 2022, consumer prices in Sichuan residents rose 3.0%year -on -year, and the increase fell by 0.1 percentage points from the previous month. Among them, cities rose 3.0%, rural areas rose 3.0%; food prices rose by 8.2%, non -food prices rose 1.9%; consumer goods prices rose 4.4%, and service prices rose 0.8%. From January to August, Sichuan residents' consumption prices rose 1.7%over last year.

From a year -on -year perspective, in August, the price of Sichuan food tobacco and alcohol rose by 5.6%year -on -year, affecting the CPI (residential consumer price index) rose by about 1.65 percentage points. In food, the price of livestock rose 17.1%, of which pork prices rose 31.0%, affecting CPI by about 0.51 percentage points; in addition, the price of fresh fruit rose by 15.2%, the price of fresh vegetables rose by 10.9%, the price of eggs rose 3.6%, and the price of aquatic products price, and the price of aquatic products. Fall 2.5%.

The prices of the other seven categories have risen year -on -year. Among them, traffic and communication prices rose 5.1%, other supplies and services rose 2.4%. 0.6%.

From a month -on -month perspective, in August, Sichuan residents' consumption prices changed from the previous month to the same month.

The price of food tobacco and alcohol rose by 0.9%month -on -month, affecting CPI by about 0.28 percentage points. In food, the price of fresh vegetables rose by 4.1%, the price of livestock meat rose 2.9%, of which pork prices rose 3.6%; egg prices rose 2.0%, aquatic product prices rose 1.1%, and fresh fruit prices rose 0.4%.

The price of the other seven categories rose and fell and fell. Among them, the residential price rose 0.2%; traffic and communication prices fell by 2.0%, and the prices of clothing, daily necessities and services, other supplies and services were reduced;

In terms of industrial data, in August, the factory price of industrial producers from Sichuan rose 1.6%year -on -year and decreased by 0.9%month -on -month. The purchase price of industrial producers rose 5.2%year -on -year and decreased by 1.5%month -on -month. From January to August, the ex-factory price of industrial producers increased by 4.7%over the same period last year, and the purchase price of industrial producers rose by 8.2%.

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