China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 1.8 percent year on year in December, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday.
The increase was slightly up from 1.7 percent for November, according to the bureau.
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China's producer price up 4.9 pct in December
China's producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, rose 4.9 percent year on year in December, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday.
It was down from a growth of 5.8 percent recorded in November, according to the bureau.