A staff member works at a supermarket in Bijie, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 16, 2022. China's inflation was further tamed in January as food prices saw a decline, while price retreats in coal and steel sectors prompted factory-gate inflation to moderate, official data showed Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.9 percent year on year in January, down from the 1.5-percent increase a month ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. (Photo by Wang Chunliang/Xinhua)
BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.9 percent year on year in January, down from the 1.5-percent increase a month ago, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday.
(220216) -- LIANYUNGANG, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A customer shops at a supermarket in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 16, 2022. China's inflation was further tamed in January as food prices saw a decline, while price retreats in coal and steel sectors prompted factory-gate inflation to moderate, official data showed Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.9 percent year on year in January, down from the 1.5-percent increase a month ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. (Photo by Wang Chun/Xinhua)
(220216) -- NANJING, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A customer shops vegetables at a supermarket in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 16, 2022. China's inflation was further tamed in January as food prices saw a decline, while price retreats in coal and steel sectors prompted factory-gate inflation to moderate, official data showed Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.9 percent year on year in January, down from the 1.5-percent increase a month ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)
(220216) -- HANDAN, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A customer shops vegetables at a supermarket in Handan, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. China's inflation was further tamed in January as food prices saw a decline, while price retreats in coal and steel sectors prompted factory-gate inflation to moderate, official data showed Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.9 percent year on year in January, down from the 1.5-percent increase a month ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. (Photo by Hao Qunying/Xinhua)
