China News Service, Guangzhou, October 15 (Reporter Xu Qingqing) According to the data released by the Guangdong Investigation Corps of the National Bureau of Statistics on the 15th, the supply and demand of Guangdong's consumer market was basically stable in September, and prices were generally stable.

Affected by the sharp increase in the prices of non-metallic mineral products, the prices of industrial products continued to rise.

  Data show that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Guangdong in September changed from flat in the previous month to an increase of 0.2%, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%.

On average from January to September, Guangdong’s CPI rose 0.4% over the same period last year.

  Among them, food prices fell by 0.1% month-on-month in September. Among foods, the price of pork fell by 3.5%, which affected the CPI drop by about 0.05%.

Among other foods, the prices of fresh vegetables, eggs, and edible vegetable oil have risen, while the prices of rice, chicken, and freshwater fish have fallen.

Among the non-food items, due to the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, the approaching National Day holiday, and the end of the summer vacation, the prices of long-distance bus and transportation rental fees increased by 23.9% and 12.0% respectively; affected by rising costs, the prices of pre-school education and high school vocational education in the new semester increased by 7.5% respectively. % And 3.2%; affected by rising raw material prices, energy consumption control, shipping restrictions, etc., cement prices rose by 6.7%.

  In September, the Guangdong Industrial Producers' Ex-factory Price Index (PPI) rose 0.4% month-on-month and 4.9% year-on-year; the Industrial Producer Purchase Price Index (IPI) rose 11.6% year-on-year and 0.6% month-on-month.

On average from January to September, Guangdong’s PPI rose 2.6% over the same period last year, and IPI rose 6.9% over the same period last year.

  Statistics show that the prices of 38 industries surveyed by the PPI were “17 up, 14 down, 7 flat” month-on-month, and the industry’s growth rate was 44.7%, a decrease of 29.0 percentage points from the previous month.

  The Guangdong Investigation Team of the National Bureau of Statistics stated that in September, the price of non-metallic mineral products stopped falling and rebounded and the increase was significant, which drove the overall PPI index to continue to rise. The second is that the prices of metal-related industries are still rising, and the third is the production and supply of gas. Industry prices have increased significantly, which has driven PPI to continue to rise.

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