Factory price of the country's total industrial products went up 2.4 percent in July this year, compared to prices in the same month in 2006.
In addition to this, purchase prices of raw materials, fuel and other energy source also went up by 3.6 percent.
Of all the industrial products, factory price of production materials went up by 2.2 percent while that of processing industry went up by 1.4 percent.
Factory price of Chinese clothing products registered a hike of only 1 percent while that of common commodities went up by 1.8 percent.
Price of chemical products like polystyrene went up by 7.8 percent.
Fibre2fashion News Desk - China