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China's inflation eases to 3.3 percent in April

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Beijing/Guangzhou, May 12 (EFE/EPA).- China's Consumer Price Index (CPI), the main inflation indicator, grew 3.3 percent year-on-year in April against the 4.3 percent growth it posted in the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday.The figure is below analysts' forecasts, which had predicted an increase in inflation of around 3.7 percent in April.This is the lowest data since September 2019 (inflation reached 5.4 percent in January) and comes amid government control to contain the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic and economic stimulus measures to revive the economy after the halt caused by the virus. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY/ALEKSANDAR PLAVEVSKI). SHOT LIST: SHOPPERS AT THE SANLITUN SHOPPING AND RESIDENTIAL AREA, IN BEIJING; AND PEOPLE BUY FOOD AT A MARKET IN GUANGZHOU, CHINA.

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