China News Service, February 10th. According to the website of the Bureau of Statistics, in January 2021, the national factory prices for industrial producers increased by 0.3% year-on-year and 1.0% month-on-month; the purchasing prices for industrial producers increased by 0.9% year-on-year and 1.4% month-on-month. .

Year-on-year changes in industrial producer prices

  Among the ex-factory prices of industrial producers, the prices of the means of production turned from a decline to an increase, rising by 0.5%, affecting the overall increase in the ex-factory prices of industrial producers by about 0.35%.

Among them, the prices of mining and processing industries both rose 1.0%, and the prices of raw material industries fell 0.8%.

The price of subsistence materials fell by 0.2%, which was 0.2 percentage points smaller than the previous month, affecting the overall level of factory prices for industrial producers to drop by about 0.06 percentage points.

Among them, food prices rose 1.6%, clothing prices fell 1.3%, general daily necessities prices remained flat, and durable consumer goods prices fell 1.8%.

  Among the purchasing prices of industrial producers, the price of ferrous metal materials rose 8.7%, the price of non-ferrous metal materials and wires rose 8.3%; the price of fuel and power fell 4.8%, and the price of chemical raw materials fell 1.3%.

Changes in industrial producer prices month-on-month

  Among the ex-factory prices of industrial producers, the prices of means of production rose by 1.2%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, which affected the overall level of industrial producer prices to rise by about 0.93 percentage points.

Among them, the price of mining and quarrying industry rose 5.5%, the price of raw material industry rose 1.8%, and the price of processing industry rose 0.7%.

The price of subsistence materials rose by 0.2%, an increase of 0.1 percentage point, affecting the overall increase in the ex-factory price of industrial producers by about 0.05 percentage point.

Among them, food prices rose by 0.7%, clothing prices fell by 0.2%, general daily necessities prices rose by 0.1%, and durable consumer goods prices fell by 0.1%.

  Among the purchasing prices of industrial producers, the price of fuel and power rose by 3.3%, the price of ferrous metal materials by 3.0%, the price of non-ferrous metal materials and wires by 1.6%, and the price of chemical raw materials by 1.1%.