date:Jan 07, 2013
rked a 33-month low, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.
Snowy weather and low temperatures have affected the production and transportation of vegetables, the prices of which have risen for eight consecutive weeks since November, according to the survey.
The price of pork, a staple meat, also increased on a monthly basis due to surging demand after temperatures dropped.
Founder Securities estimated that food prices, which account for a third of the prices used to calcula