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1st LD: China producer prices down 5.2 pct in 2015

Xinhua, January 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

China's producer price index (PPI), which measures wholesale inflation, dropped 5.2 percent year on year in 2015, official statistics showed on Saturday.

In December, the PPI fell 5.9 percent from a year ago, unchanged from that of November and marking the 46th straight month of decline. Endi