China consumer inflation quickens to 2.5% in January

Xinhua | Updated: 2017-02-14 09:52

China consumer inflation quickens to 2.5% in January

BEIJING - China's consumer price index, a main gauge of inflation, grew 2.5 percent year on year in January, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Tuesday.

The pace, fractionally above market expectation of 2.4 percent, quickened from the 2.1-percent rise in December.

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China consumer inflation quickens to 2.5% in January

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