|
Jan 09
|
Dec 08
|
Nov 08
|
Oct 08
|
Sept 08
|
Aug 08
|
Jul 08
|
CPI
|
1.0
|
1.2
|
2.4
|
4.0
|
4.6
|
4.9
|
6.3
|
CPI(Year-to-date)
|
1.0
|
|
6.3
|
6.7
|
7.0
|
7.3
|
7.7
|
Urban CPI
|
0.7
|
0.9
|
2.2
|
3.7
|
4.4
|
4.7
|
6.1
|
Rural CPI
|
1.5
|
1.9
|
2.9
|
4.6
|
5.3
|
5.4
|
6.8
|
Food
|
4.2
|
4.2
|
5.9
|
8.5
|
9.7
|
10.3
|
14.4
|
Tobacco & Alcohol
|
2.4
|
2.9
|
3.2
|
3.4
|
3.4
|
3.3
|
3.1
|
Clothing
|
-2.7
|
-2.2
|
-1.7
|
-1.3
|
-1.2
|
-1.1
|
-1.4
|
Durable consumer goods
|
0.6
|
---
|
1.2
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
3.2
|
1.5
|
Health care
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
2.0
|
2.4
|
2.6
|
2.9
|
3.1
|
Transportation & Communication
|
2.5
|
-1.4
|
-0.7
|
0.0
|
-0.2
|
-0.2
|
-0.3
|
Recreation & Education
|
0.3
|
-0.6
|
-0.3
|
-0.3
|
-0.4
|
-0.8
|
-0.9
|
Housing
|
2.3
|
-1.4
|
1.1
|
4.6
|
6.5
|
7.1
|
7.7
|
Non-food
|
-0.6
|
---
|
0.6
|
1.6
|
2.0
|
2.1
|
2.1
|
All figures above are year-on-year percent changes.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
(China.org.cn March 4, 2009)