The Chinese CPI consists of eight primary …



The Chinese CPI consists of eight primary components covering food, clothing, home facilities, services, healthcare, transportation, communications, entertainment, education and housing.



|Components and Sub-components |Weight |

| Food |34% |

| Grain | |

| Rice | |

| Flour | |

| Starches and Tubers | |

| Beans and Bean Products | |

| Oil or Fat | |

| Meal, Poultry and Processed Products | |

| Eggs | |

| Aquatic Products | |

| Vegetables | |

| Fresh Vegetables | |

| Flavoring | |

| Carbohydrate | |

| Tea and Beverages | |

| Tea | |

| Beverages | |

| Dried and Fresh Melons and Fruits | |

| Fresh Fruits | |

| Cake, Biscuit and Bread | |

| Milk and Its Products | |

| Dining Out | |

| Other Foods and Manufacturing Services | |

| Tobacco, Liquor and Articles |4% |

| Tobacco | |

| Liquor | |

| Articles for Smoking and Drinking | |

| Clothing |9% |

| Garments | |

| Clothing Material | |

| Footgear and Hats | |

| Clothing Manufacturing Services | |

| Household Facilities, Articles and Services |6% |

| Durable Consumer Goods | |

| Furniture | |

| Household Facilities | |

| Interior Decorations | |

| Bed Articles | |

| Daily Use Household Articles | |

| Household Services and Maintenance and Renovation | |

| Health Care and Personal Articles |10% |

| Health Care | |

| Medical Instrument and Articles | |

| Traditional Chinese Medicine | |

| Western Medicine | |

| Health Care Appliances and Articles | |

| Health Care Services | |

| Personal Articles and Services | |

| Cosmetics | |

| Sanitation Articles | |

| Personal Ornaments | |

| Personal Services | |

| Transportation and Communication |14% |

| Transportation | |

| Transportation Facility | |

| Fuels and Parts | |

| Fees for Vehicles Use and Maintenance | |

| Incity Traffic Fare | |

| Intercity Traffic Fare | |

| Communication | |

| Communication Facility | |

| Communication Service | |

| Recreation, Education and Culture Articles |10% |

| Durable Consumer Goods for Cultural and | |

| Recreational Use and Services | |

| Education | |

| Teaching Materials and Reference Books | |

| Tuition and Child Care | |

| Cultural and Recreational Articles | |

| Cultural Articles | |

| Newspapers and Magazines | |

| Expenditure on Culture and Recreation | |

| Touring and Outing | |

| Residence | |

| Building and Building Decoration Materials | |

| Renting | |

| Private Housing | |

| Water, Electricity and Fuels | |

Note: the “housing” doesn’t include commercial housing price, instead, it includes a) material for housing constructions and decoration, such as wood, cement, pile, paints, etc; b) renting price, including both public and private house renting; c) expense on water, electricity, natural gas, LNG, coal; d) private owned housing, including the interest rate of mortgage, property fee, and maintenance fees.

Adjustments of Finished Oil Price:

|Time |Gas |Diesel |

|Sept.29, 2009 |Down 190 yuan/ton |

|Sept.1, 2009 |Up 300 yuan/ton |

|Jul.28, 2009 |Down 220 yuan/ton |

|Jun.30,2009 |Up 600 yuan/ton |

|Jun.1, 2009 |Up 400 yuan/ton |

|Mar.25, 2009 |Up 290 yuan/ton |Up 180 yuan/ton |

|Jan.14, 2009 |Down 140 yuan/ton |Down 160 yuan/ton |

|Dec.19, 2008 |Down 900 yuan/ton |Down 1100 yuan/ton |

|Jun.20, 2008 |Up 1000 yuan/ton |

|Oct.31, 2007 |Up 500 yuan/ton |

|Jan.14, 2007 |Down 220 yuan/ton | |

|May.24, 2006 |Up 500 yuan/ton |

|Mar.26, 2006 |Up 300 yuan/ton |Up 200 yuan/ton |

|Jul.23, 2005 |Up 300 yuan/ton |Up 250 yuan/ton |

|Jun.25, 2005 |Up 200 yuan/ton |Up 150 yuan/ton |

|May.23, 2005 |Down 150 yuan/ton | |

|May.10, 2005 | |Up 150 yuan/ton |

|Mar.23, 2005 |Up 300 yuan/ton | |

Electricity and natural gas Price might be indirectly reflected by Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) – but note it is for corporate, not necessarily has the same trend as CPI components

Published by PBC

| |Natural Gas |Electricity |Coal |Crude Oil |Finished Oil |

200901 | | | | | | | | | | | |200902 |-0.5% |1.4% |-- |3.2% |-- |14.2% |-6.9% |-56.1% |-2.5% |-6.4% | |200903 |0.7% |1.2% |0.2% |3.3% |-0.8% |9% |6.5% |-53.2% |0.4% |-6.6% | |200904 |1.5% |-1.3% |-0.3% |3.2% |-2% |0.6% |9.1% |-51.9% |1.9% |-5.1% | |200905 |2.8% |1.1% |0.1% |4% |-0.3% |-6.7% |6.7% |-49.7% |1.5% |-4.7% | |200906 | | |-0.4% |3.8% | | |7.1% |-49.2% |3.6% |-7.8% | |200907 |2.2% |4.3% |-0.1% |1% |0.9% |-15.5% |13.6% |-44.6% |5.7% |-8.9% | |200908 |-0.8% |2.9% |0.1% |0.5% |0.5% |-17.7% |2% |-44.5% |-1.5% |-10.4% | |200909 |0.4% |3.3% |-- |0.4% |1% |-17.2% |6% |-33.7% |1.7% |-8.4% | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

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