Bureau of Statistics: In the first half of the year, CPI rose by 1.7% year -on -year mildly rising

China Economic Net, Beijing, July 15th. According to the website of the National Bureau of Statistics, consumer prices (CPI) across the country rose 1.7%year -on -year.In terms of classification, the price of food tobacco and alcohol rose 0.4%year -on -year, the price of clothing rose 0.5%, the residential price rose 1.2%, the price of daily necessities and services rose 1.0%, the traffic and communication prices rose 6.3%, the price of education, cultural entertainment rose 2.3%, medical careHealth care prices rose 0.7%, and the price of other supplies and services rose 1.2%.In the price of food tobacco and alcohol, the price of pork decreased by 33.2%, the price of food rose 2.4%, the price of fresh fruit rose 12.0%, and the price of fresh vegetables rose by 8.0%.The core CPI after deducting food and energy prices rose 1.0%.

In the second quarter, consumer prices across the country rose 2.3%year -on -year.Among them, the consumption prices of residents in April and May have risen by 2.1%year -on -year; in June, the year -on -year increased by 2.5%, which was flat month -on -month.

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