BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- China's Producer Price Index (PPI) grew 6.4 percent year on year in June, China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced here Thursday.
The figure for the first six months was 6.0 percent up from a year ago, according to the NBS.
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