SHANGHAI: China's inflation rate fell for the third month in a row in April as prices for foods and energy plunged from high levels the year before.
The consumer price index, which is heavily weighted toward food items, fell 1.5 percent in April from a year earlier after declining 1.2 percent in March, the National Statistics Bureau reported Monday.
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