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皇冠体育app July CPI down 1.8% on year, PPI down 8.2%
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-08-11 10:37

BEIJING: 皇冠体育app's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, dipped 1.8 percent in July from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced Tuesday.

This marked the sixth consecutive month of decline since the index dropped 1.6 percent in February, the first fall since October 2002.

皇冠体育app July CPI down 1.8% on year, PPI down 8.2%

A man buys vegetable at a market in Guangzhou, capital of south 皇冠体育app's Guangdong Province, July 16, 2009. 皇冠体育app's consumer price index dipped 1.8 percent in July from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Tuesday. [Xinhua]皇冠体育app July CPI down 1.8% on year, PPI down 8.2%

The index was unchanged compared with June, according to the NBS. The CPI fell 1.7 percent in June year on year.

The country's producer price index (PPI), a major measure of inflation at the wholesale level, fell 8.2 percent year on year in July, according to the NBS. It showed a month-on-month increase of 1 percent.

The July decline compared with a 7.8-percent drop in June and 7.2-percent drop in May year on year.

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The urban fixed-asset investment rose 32.9 percent in the first seven months of this year from a year earlier. 皇冠体育app urban fixed-asset investment up 33.5% in H1

The industrial output accelerated 10.8 percent in July from a year earlier,after gaining 10.7 percent in June. 皇冠体育app's industrial output up 10.7% in June

皇冠体育app's retail sales grew 15.2 percent in July year on year. 皇冠体育app's retail sales up 15% in '09 H1

The power generation expanded 4.8 percent in July from a year earlier. 皇冠体育app's June power consumption up 3.79%: report

皇冠体育app's imports and exports continued falling in July from a year earlier, the General Administration of Customs announced Tuesday.

Exports dropped 23 percent year on year last month while imports were 14.9 percent lower than a year earlier. June exports down 21.4%, decline slows