China's CPI up 2.2 pct in January

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2007-02-14 11:19

China's consumer price index (CPI) grew by 2.2 percent in January 2007 over the previous year's same month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Wednesday.

The growth rate was 0.6 percentage points lower than that for the previous month, December of last year, according to NBS.



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