National Bureau of Statistics: In the first half of this year, the consumer price (CPI) of residents in the first half of this year rose 1.7% year -on -year

The State Council News Office held a press conference today (July 15). Fu Linghui, a spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics and Director of the Department of National Economic Comprehensive Statistics, introduced the operation of the national economy in the first half of 2022.

In the first half of the year, consumer prices (CPIs) 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 care Health care prices rose 0.7%, and other use and service prices 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.

In the first half of the year, the factory price of industrial producers rose 7.7%year -on -year and 6.8%year -on -year in the second quarter. Among them, April and May increased by 8.0%and 6.4%year -on -year; in June, it rose 6.1%year -on -year, which was flat. In the first half of the year, the purchase price of industrial producers in the country rose 10.4%year -on -year and 9.5%year -on -year in the second quarter. Among them, in April and May, it rose 10.8%and 9.1%year -on -year; in June, 8.5%year -on -year, and 0.2%month -on -month.

Source: CCTV News Client

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