In March this year, China’s consumer price index (CPI) indicated a year-on-year increase of 2.3 percent, up 0.8 percentage points compared to the year-on-year growth rate recorded in February, according to the data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In the January-March period of the year, China’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.8 percent year on year.
Meanwhile, China’s consumer price index (CPI) decreased by 0.4 percent month on month in March.