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1st LD: China February consumer prices up 2.3 pct

Xinhua, March 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

China's consumer prices grew 2.3 percent in February from one year earlier, up from January's 1.8 percent, official data showed on Thursday.

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew 1.6 percent month on month, the National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement. Endi