# China’s CPI rises 0.8% year on year in August

https://mins.news/en/item/53949

- CGTN, 2026-09-09 01:33 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-09/China-s-CPI-up-0-8-in-August-1Qi58e43u3C/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Official data showed that China’s consumer price index, a key measure of inflation, increased 0.8% from a year earlier in August.

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