7月份，济南居民消费价格指数同比下降0.2%

Core Insights - In July 2025, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Jinan experienced a year-on-year decrease of 0.2% and a month-on-month increase of 0.3%, with an average increase of 0.3% from January to July compared to the previous year [1] Price Changes Overview - In July, Jinan's prices showed a "four increases and four decreases" trend across eight major categories. Prices for other goods and services, education, culture and entertainment, clothing, and daily necessities increased by 10.5%, 5.4%, 1.3%, and 1.3% respectively. Conversely, transportation and communication, medical care, food and tobacco, and housing prices decreased by 3.2%, 2.5%, 2.2%, and 0.8% respectively [3] - Within food prices, significant declines were noted for eggs (down 18.4%), pork (down 16.1%), fresh vegetables (down 11.0%), and fresh fruits (down 5.5%). In contrast, potato prices increased by 15.5%, beef by 4.1%, and grain by 1.0% [3] Month-on-Month Price Changes - Month-on-month price changes in July also reflected a "four increases, two stable, and two decreases" pattern. Prices for transportation and communication, education, daily necessities, and other goods and services rose by 1.7%, 1.4%, 1.2%, and 0.7% respectively, while medical care and clothing prices fell by 2.7% and 0.4% respectively [3] - In the food category, fresh vegetables saw an increase of 8.9%, pork by 2.9%, and eggs by 1.0%. However, fresh fruits decreased by 4.0%, and cooking oil fell by 1.4% [3]