China News Service, July 9th. According to the website of the National Bureau of Statistics, the National Bureau of Statistics released on the 9th the national CPI (Consumer Price Index) and PPI (Industrial Producer Price Index) data for June 2021.
In this regard, Dong Lijuan, a senior statistician at the City Department of the National Bureau of Statistics, explained that the rate of decrease in CPI increased from the previous quarter, while the rate of increase fell back from the same period last year.
Data map: Citizens shop in the supermarket.
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Dong Lijuan said that in June, my country's economy maintained a stable recovery, the consumer market was generally adequately supplied, and consumer prices were operating steadily.
From a month-on-month perspective, CPI fell by 0.4%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month.
Among them, food prices fell by 2.2%, and the rate of decline expanded by 0.5%, affecting the CPI drop by about 0.40%.
In food, affected by factors such as the continuous recovery of live pig production capacity, the concentrated production of slaughtered pigs, and the seasonally weak consumer demand, the price of pork continued to drop by 13.6%; a large number of fresh vegetables and fruits went on the market, and the prices fell by 2.3% and 4.5% respectively; Affected by factors such as continued tight supply, the price of freshwater fish continued to rise by 2.4%.
Non-food prices have turned unchanged from a 0.2% increase in the previous month.
Among non-food products, gasoline and diesel prices rose by 2.1% and 2.3%, respectively, due to the rise in international crude oil prices; the off-season travel was superimposed by the impact of the epidemic in some areas, and the prices of air tickets, hotel accommodation, tourism and transportation rental fees all fell by 1.3% -Between 9.2%.
From a year-on-year perspective, the CPI rose by 1.1%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month.
Among them, food prices changed from a 0.3% increase last month to a decline of 1.7%, which affected the CPI drop by about 0.31 percentage points, mainly driven by the expansion of the decline in pork prices.
In food, the price of pork fell by 36.5%, an increase of 12.7 percentage points from the previous month; the price of freshwater fish rose by 33.5%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage point; the prices of eggs and edible vegetable oil rose by 21.7% and 9.5%, respectively, both of which increased.
Non-food prices rose by 1.7%, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the previous month, affecting the CPI's rise by about 1.38 percentage points.
Among non-food items, the price of air tickets rose by 27.0%, a decline of 5.3%; the prices of gasoline, diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas rose by 24.3%, 26.8%, and 11.1%, respectively, all of which increased; air conditioners, televisions, desktop computers, and housing The prices of industrial consumer goods such as decoration materials have risen, with an increase of 1.8%-3.2%.
According to estimates, of the 1.1% year-on-year increase in June, the carryover impact of last year's price changes was about 0.8 percentage points, an increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month; the impact of the new price increase was about 0.3 percentage points, a decrease of 0.3 percentage points from the previous month percentage point.
The core CPI, excluding food and energy prices, rose 0.9% year-on-year, the same rate as the previous month.
Dong Lijuan explained that in June, the effect of the domestic commodity supply and price stabilization policy began to appear, the market supply and demand relationship tends to improve, and the rise in industrial product prices has slowed down.
From a month-on-month perspective, PPI rose by 0.3%, a drop of 1.3 percentage points from the previous month.
Among them, the price of means of production rose by 0.5%, a decline of 1.6 percentage points; the price of means of living changed from a 0.1% increase last month to a decrease of 0.2%.
Affected by the policy of ensuring the supply of raw materials and stabilizing prices, the rapid price increase of steel, non-ferrous metals and other industries has been initially curbed, and prices have turned from rising to falling. Among them, the price of ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry fell by 0.7%, and the non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry The price fell by 0.1%.
The high temperature weather has led to a strong demand for thermal coal, which drove the price of coal mining and washing industries to rise by 5.2%, but due to measures to increase production and supply, the increase fell by 5.4 percentage points.
International crude oil prices fluctuated upward, driving the price increase of domestic petroleum-related industries to expand. Among them, the price of petroleum extraction rose by 3.0%, and the manufacturing price of refined petroleum products rose by 2.5%.
In addition, the prices of agricultural materials have risen rapidly, with fertilizer manufacturing prices rising 4.8% and pesticide manufacturing prices rising 1.2%.
From a year-on-year perspective, the PPI rose by 8.8%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month.
Among them, the price of means of production rose by 11.8%, a drop of 0.2%; the price of means of living rose by 0.3%, a drop of 0.2%.
Among the major industries, the oil and natural gas extraction industry, which rose by 53.6%, fell by 45.5 percentage points; the ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, which rose by 34.4%, fell by 3.7 percentage points; the non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, which rose by 34.4%. 27.8%, down 2.6 percentage points; chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry, up 20.3%, down 0.6 percentage points.
The increase in price was the coal mining and washing industry, which rose by 37.4%, an increase of 7.7 percentage points; the petroleum, coal and other fuel processing industries, which rose by 36.1%, an increase of 1.8 percentage points.
According to estimates, of the 8.8% year-on-year increase in June, the carry-over impact of price changes last year was about 2.4 percentage points, down 0.6 percentage points from the previous month; the impact of the new price increase was about 6.4 percentage points, an increase of 0.4 percentage points.