Official figures say 57 of daily necessities rose 7% in July

Xinhua News (Reporter Hu Hongwei), Ministry of Commerce spokesman Yao Jian, said yesterday in a monthly routine press conference, the Ministry of Commerce focused on monitoring the 57 main necessities of life, July prices rose 7% year-on-year, the increase is 1.2% from June. The price of vegetables and eggs has increased, Yao said. Recent high temperature and rainy weather affects production and storage and transportation, resulting in accelerated price increases for vegetables and eggs.　　The average wholesale prices of the 18 vegetables and eggs that were monitored rose by 49.7% and 9.3% Year-on-year, respectively, by 13.7 and 8.8% per cent in June. In addition to vegetables and eggs, the price of fresh pork continues to rise. Under the influence of national frozen pork and pig slaughter, pork prices began to rebound.　　The average wholesale price of fresh pork, which was monitored, rose 4% per cent in July, up 1.6% from June. In addition, food prices have risen.　　July, the Ministry of Commerce monitored the small packaging of rice retail prices rose 7.6% year-on-year, the chain Rose 0.6%. From the market, the trend of the rising prices of daily necessities continued in August.　　Beijing's largest wholesale market for agricultural products-new market information shows that the price of eggs per kilogram from July 1 to 7.3 yuan, by the end of July has risen to 8.2 yuan, Rose 12.3%, yesterday the price has risen to 8.9 yuan. Another index to measure prices shows a continuous upward trend. The Commerce ministry yesterday also issued a farm-price index, which last week (August 9 to August 15) reached 126.98 points, up 0.4% per cent from the previous week.　　Since June 20, the price index of agricultural products has been rising continuously, and has been up for 8 weeks.　　In response to the rising trend, Yao said that the Department will cooperate with the relevant departments to do a good job in price stability, to protect the market supply is not out of stock, constantly stall.　　Related news FDI in December year-on-year positive growth report (reporter Hu Hongwei) Ministry of Commerce spokesman Yao Jian, said yesterday in the monthly routine press conference, July actual use of foreign capital FDI amount of 6.924 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 29.2%. This is China's absorption of foreign investment 12 consecutive months of positive growth.　　In the aftermath of the financial crisis, emerging countries have gained more investment opportunities. In terms of the absolute value of a single month, the absolute level of July is not high. June FDI scale reached 12.51 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 39.6%, not only the first half to the highest, but also since 2008 the highest level.　　By contrast, July was only about half the size of June, and the rate of increase was quite different. Promotin, director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that because of data statistics, often June, December data is relatively high.