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Key data points


Last release
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Observation period
Mar 2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
104.20 POINT on Feb 29, 2024
Lowest
100.20 POINT on Jun 30, 2021

About China consumer price index


Category
Prices
Source
National Bureau of Statistics
Frequency
Monthly
Units
POINT
In China, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.

Mainland China in figures — see more economic indicators tied to CNCPI.
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CNCIR
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Consumer Price Index
CNEP
Export Prices
CNFI
Food Inflation YoY
CNGDPD
GDP Deflator
CNIPRI
Import Prices
CNIRMM
Inflation Rate MoM
CNIRYY
Inflation Rate
CNPPI
Producer Price Index
CNPPIMM
Producer Price Inflation MoM
CNPPIYY
Producer Prices Index YoY

Frequently Asked Questions


The Consumer Price Index (CPI) gauges the general fluctuation in consumer prices by tracking a diverse selection of goods and services over time. Widely embraced as the primary indicator of inflation, it is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and other market participants.
Core CPI captures the variations in the prices of goods and services, but unlike CPI, it excludes those originating from the food and energy sectors. Core CPI helps to determine the influence of increasing prices on consumer income.
The highest China consumer price index ever is 104.20 POINT.
The lowest China consumer price index ever is 100.20 POINT.
Last month China consumer price index was 103.10 POINT, and the month before it reached 103.50 POINT.