China: Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The most recent value is 132.7618 index points as of August 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 132.2329 index points. Historically, the average for China from January 1986 to August 2024 is 87.4875 index points. The minimum of 25.331 index points was recorded in August 1986, while the maximum of 133.1705 index points was reached in February 2024.
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- Measure: index points
- Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
| Recent values | China: Consumer Price Index (CPI) |
|---|---|
| 2024 Aug | 132.7618 |
| 2024 Jul | 132.2329 |
| 2024 Jun | 131.575 |
| 2024 May | 131.8387 |
| 2024 Apr | 131.9707 |
| 2024 Mar | 131.8388 |
| 2024 Feb | 133.1705 |
| 2024 Jan | 131.852 |
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Definition: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the changes in the cost of a basket of goods and services consumed by the average urban household.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 0.2 | 2023 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 5 | 2021 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 7.0743 | 9/2024 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 303,306.08 | 7/2024 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 132.7618 | 8/2024 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.40 | 8/2024 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 0.69 | 8/2024 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 244,257.50 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Business credit | 164,528.84 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Household credit | 79,728.66 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Policy rate | 3.35 | 9/2024 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 62.60 | 3/2024 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 19.10 | Q1/2024 | percent |