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Consumer prices jump sharply in February

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China posted a stellar inflation print for February – but there's less going on than meets the eye. Per price data released by the stats bureau (NBS) on March 9:

Consumer prices (CPI) grew by 1.3% y/y in February, the fastest growth rate in five years Producer prices (PPI) fell by 0.9%, the slowes...