National Bureau of Statistics: CPI continued to rise month-on-month in January, while PPI decline narrowed. The core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices, rose 0.3%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month.
Among non-food products, travel demand increased, and air ticket and tourism prices increased by 12.1% and 4.2% respectively. The prices of nursing services increased by 4.8%, 4.6% and 1.5% respectively, while domestic gasoline prices fell by 1.0%.