China's inflation up 2.4 percent in March
中国三月份的通胀相比同期上升2.4%
China's National Bureau of Statistics has released inflation figures for March 2014.
中国国家统计局2014年3月发布通胀数字。
In March, the consumer price index went up by 2.4 percent year-on-year.
3月份居民消费价格指数比去年同期上升了2.4%
That figure is also up from 2.0 percent in the preceding month.
这一数字也高于前一个月的2.0个百分点。
Food prices were the major driver, rising 4.1 percent in the last month, while non-food products edged up only 1.5 percent.
主要动力的食品价格在过去的一个月上涨4.1%,而非食品类产品仅小幅上涨1.5%。
The data for the first quarter of 2014 went up by 2.3 percent year-on-year.
2014年第一季度的数据同比上升2.3%
Meanwhile, China's producer price index contracted 2.3 percent year-on-year in March, following a 2-percent decline in February.
同时,中国的生产者价格指数与三月份2.3%的按年,继2月份下降2个百分点。
The data for the first quarter went down 2 percent year-on-year.
第一季度的数据相比同期下降2%