CPI growth eases to 4.2% in November

China.org.cn, December 9, 2011

Consumers purchase vegetable in a supermarket in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province. [CFP]

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 4.2 percent in November on a year-on-year basis , further easing from 5.5 percent in October, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday.