The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) laid most of the blame on rising food prices.

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Sunday that 35 out of 70 cities monitored saw price increases last month compared with 31 cities in September.

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Over the weekend, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in China said that inflation there hit a 10-month high.

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An increasing number of Chinese cities saw falls in new home prices in November, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported over the weekend.

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In February, new home prices in 45 out of 70 cities fell compared to the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Sunday.

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Real estate prices extended their rally in 62 out of 70 Chinese cities last month, with first-tier cities leading the gains, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday.

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Real estate prices extended their rally in 62 out of 70 Chinese cities last month, with first-tier cities leading the gains, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on March 18.

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will announce the growth rate for the fourth quarter and the year on January 18, so we will see if this downward trend reversed itself in the past three months.

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) collects data from more than 100, 000 shops all across the country, and it recently reported that retail sales are up 11.4 percent so far in 2012, compared to 11.3 percent in 2011.

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