MNI DATA TABLE: China CPI Sub-Indexes by Category (Nov 2019)

                                 Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr

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Overall CPI                      4.5   3.8   3.0   2.8   2.8   2.7   2.7   2.5

Year-to-date                     2.8   2.6   2.5   2.4   2.3   2.2   2.2   2.0

Month-on-month                   0.4   0.9   0.9   0.7   0.4  -0.1   0.0   0.1

Urban CPI                        4.2   3.5   2.8   2.8   2.7   2.7   2.7   2.5

Rural CPI                        5.5   4.6   3.6   3.1   2.9   2.7   2.8   2.6

Food                            19.1  15.5  11.2  10.0   9.1   8.3   7.7   6.1

Non-food                         1.0   0.9   1.0   1.1   1.3   1.4   1.6   1.7

Food, Tobacco & Alcohol         13.9  11.4   8.4   7.3   6.7   6.1   5.8   4.7

Clothing                         1.1   1.2   1.6   1.6   1.8   1.8   1.7   1.8

Residence                        0.4   0.5   0.7   1.0   1.5   1.6   1.8   2.0

Household Articles & Services    0.4   0.6   0.6   0.7   0.8   0.8   1.0   1.1

Transportation & Communication  -2.8  -3.5  -2.9  -2.3  -2.1  -1.9  -0.9  -0.5

Recreation & Education           1.7   1.9   1.7   2.1   2.3   2.4   2.6   2.5

Health Care                      2.0   2.1   2.2   2.3   2.6   2.5   2.5   2.6

Other Articles & Services        4.5   5.5   5.8   4.7   3.4   2.7   2.1   1.9

     - All figures y/y percentage changes unless otherwise specified.

     - The National Bureau of Statistics adopted a new weighting and new items

in its CPI basket from January 2016. The MNI China Data Table was adjusted to

reflect this change. Old data series before 2015 no longer apply in the new

table. 

     - Source: National Bureau of Statistics 

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