Morning News ( Peninsula Morning News, 39-degree video reporter Qi Yuanyuan) September 11, the Dalian Investigation Team of the National Bureau of Statistics released a report on the changes in consumer prices in Dalian in August. In August this year, Dalian residents consumed Prices rose by 1.6% year-on-year, of which food prices remained flat, non-food prices rose 1.9%, consumer goods prices rose 1.6%, and service prices rose 1.5%. On average from January to August, the consumer prices of Dalian residents rose by 1.0% over the same period last year. In August, Dalian's consumer prices fell by 0.1% month-on-month, of which food prices fell by 1.2%, non-food prices rose by 0.2%, consumer goods prices fell by 0.5%, and service prices rose by 0.5%.
From a year-on-year perspective, in August, the price of food, tobacco and alcohol rose by 0.1% year-on-year, affecting the CPI (Consumer Price Index) by about 0.04 percentage points. In food, the price of eggs rose by 25.6%; the price of aquatic products rose by 12.3%; the price of fresh vegetables rose by 8.7%; the price of fresh fruit rose by 7.4%; the price of grain rose by 2.1%; the price of livestock fell by 25.4%, of which the price of pork fell by 50.0%.
In August, the prices of the other seven categories rose five and two fell year-on-year. Among them, the price of transportation and communication rose by 6.9%, the price of education, culture and entertainment rose by 5.1%, the price of clothing rose by 2.0%, the price of medical care and housing both rose by 0.1%; the price of other goods and services fell by 2.9%, and the price of daily necessities and services fell by 0.1%. %.
From a month-on-month perspective, in August, the price of food, tobacco and alcohol fell by 0.8% month-on-month, which affected the CPI drop by about 0.22 percentage points. In food, the price of aquatic products dropped by 6.7%; the price of fresh fruits dropped by 6.7%; the price of livestock and meat dropped by 1.4%, of which the price of pork dropped by 2.0%; the price of eggs rose by 13.8%; the price of fresh vegetables rose by 6.8%.
In August, the prices of the other seven categories increased three times, one leveled and three fell. Among them, the price of education, culture and entertainment rose by 0.8%, the price of housing rose by 0.7%, the price of daily necessities and services rose by 0.1%; the price of clothing remained the same; the price of other goods and services fell by 1.3%, and the price of transportation and communication fell by 0.3%.The price of medical care dropped by 0.1%.
