CPI Up 1.3% YoY in Feb, Industrial Producer Prices Down 0.9%

Published: Mar 10, 2026 11:04
National Bureau of Statistics: In February, the CPI rose 1.3% YoY; ex-factory prices for industrial producers fell 0.9% YoY.

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