In August 2020, the national consumer price rose by 2.4% year on year. From January to August, the national consumer price rose by 3.5% over the same period last year.

In August, PPI fell by 2.0%, industrial production continued to improve, market demand continued to recover, and international bulk commodity prices such as crude oil, iron ore and non-ferrous metals continued to rise, driving the prices of domestic industrial products to continue to rise.