The Zhitong Finance App learned that on August 17, the National Bureau of Statistics issued an article stating that in January-July, the national consumer price (CPI) rose 0.9% year on year. From January to July, the ex-factory prices of industrial producers across the country rose 1.8% year on year. Among them, the year-on-year increase in July was 3.5%, and the month-on-month decrease was 0.7%. From January to July, the purchase price of industrial producers across the country rose 2.8% year on year. Among them, the year-on-year increase in July was 5.5%, and the month-on-month decrease was 1.0%. Overall, the national economy was running smoothly from January to July, maintaining a trend of positive and positive development. However, it is also important to note that the external environment is complex and changing, the contradictions between strong domestic supply and demand are prominent, some enterprises are difficult to operate, and the foundation for economic stability and improvement still needs to be consolidated.
Zhitongcaijing·08/17/2026 07:17:10
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The Zhitong Finance App learned that on August 17, the National Bureau of Statistics issued an article stating that in January-July, the national consumer price (CPI) rose 0.9% year on year. From January to July, the ex-factory prices of industrial producers across the country rose 1.8% year on year. Among them, the year-on-year increase in July was 3.5%, and the month-on-month decrease was 0.7%. From January to July, the purchase price of industrial producers across the country rose 2.8% year on year. Among them, the year-on-year increase in July was 5.5%, and the month-on-month decrease was 1.0%. Overall, the national economy was running smoothly from January to July, maintaining a trend of positive and positive development. However, it is also important to note that the external environment is complex and changing, the contradictions between strong domestic supply and demand are prominent, some enterprises are difficult to operate, and the foundation for economic stability and improvement still needs to be consolidated.