Sept
Aug
Jul
Jun
May
Apr
Mar
Feb
Jan
CPI
4.6
4.9
6.3
7.1
7.7
8.5
8.3
8.7
CPI(Year-to-date)
7.0
7.3
7.9
8.1
8.2
8.0
Urban CPI
4.4
4.7
6.1
6.8
Rural CPI
5.3
5.4
7.8
9.3
9.0
9.2
Food
9.7
10.3
14.4
17.3
19.9
22.1
21.4
23.3
18.2
Tobacco & Alcohol
3.4
3.3
3.1
2.8
2.6
2.5
2.4
2.1
Clothing
-1.2
-1.1
-1.4
-1.5
-1.9
Durable consumer goods
1.5
3.2
1.3
1.2
0.8
0.7
Health care
2.9
3.6
3.7
Transportation&Communication
-0.2
-0.3
-1.6
-1.7
Recreation & Education
-0.4
-0.8
-0.9
-1.0
-0.7
Housing
6.5
6.6
Non-food
2.0
1.9
1.7
1.8
1.6
All figures above are year-on-year percent changes.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
(China.org.cn October 28, 2008)
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