China's inflation hits two-year high as demand recovers


Shoppers buy vegetables at a supermarket in Fuyang, Anhui province. LU QIJIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY

China's consumer inflation accelerated to its highest level in nearly two years in November, official data showed on Wednesday, reinforcing signs of a gradual recovery in domestic demand as policy support continued to filter through the broader economy.

The country's consumer price index, the main gauge of inflation, rose 0.7 percent year-on-year in November, following a 0.2 percent rise in October, marking the highest level since February last year, said the National Bureau of Statistics.

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