Consumer Price Index August minus for the first time in 3 months September 18, 8:44

Looking at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home Last month and August, the consumer price index excluding fresh food fell 0.4% compared to the same month last year, becoming negative for the first time in three months. It was.

Against the backdrop of the spread of the new coronavirus, it was negative in April and May, then leveled off in June and July, but turned negative again last month.