China’s CPI increases by 2.5 percent in April

In April this year, China’s consumer price index (CPI) indicated a year-on-year increase of 2.5 percent, up 0.2 percentage points compared to the year-on-year growth rate recorded in March, according to the data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Meanwhile, China’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.1 percent month on month in April.