Data show that energy and chemical product prices continued to rise in March

According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, in March this year, due to factors such as rising international commodity prices, the producer price index (PPI) of industrial producers rose month-on-month, driving the prices of energy and chemical products to continue to rise
.

From a month-on-month perspective, the PPI increased by 1.
1%, an increase of 0.
6 percentage points from the previous month
.
Among them, the prices of means of production rose by 1.
4%, an increase of 0.
7 percentage points
.
Geopolitical and other factors have pushed the prices of international bulk commodities to continue to rise, driving the prices of domestic oil, non-ferrous metals and other related industries to continue to rise
.
Among them, the price of oil and natural gas extraction industry increased by 14.
1%, the price of petroleum coal and other fuel processing industry increased by 7.
9%, the price of chemical fiber manufacturing industry increased by 2%, and the price of chemical raw material and chemical products manufacturing industry increased by 1.
8%
.
The above industries together affected the PPI increase of about 0.
77 percentage points, accounting for 70% of the total increase
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In addition, coal prices have also risen
.