According to data from the National Statistics Bureau, in December 2024, the national consumer prices rose by 0.1% year-on-year. Among them, urban areas rose by 0.1%, while rural areas remained unchanged; food prices fell by 0.5%, non-food prices rose by 0.2%; consumer goods prices fell by 0.2%, and service prices rose by 0.5%. For the entire year of 2024, national consumer prices increased by 0.2% compared to the previous year.