China's inflation remained generally stable in March despite sporadic domestic resurgences of COVID-19 and bulk commodity price hikes in the international market, official data showed on Monday.

官方数据显示，尽管受国内多点散发疫情和国际大宗商品价格上涨等因素影响，我国3月份物价形势仍整体保持稳定。

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 1.5 percent year on year in March, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday. The figure was higher than the 0.9-percent year-on-year growth recorded in February.
国家统计局4月11日发布的数据显示，3月份，CPI同比上涨1.5%，涨幅比上月扩大0.6个百分点。

A breakdown of the data showed that food prices saw contraction narrow to 1.5 percent year on year, dragging the CPI down by 0.28 percentage points.
其中，食品价格同比下降1.5%，影响CPI下降约0.28个百分点。

Specifically, the price of pork, a staple meat in China, slumped 41.4 percent year on year, compared with a 42.5-percent decrease a month ago.
食品中，猪肉价格下降41.4%，降幅比上月收窄1.1个百分点；

However, the price of fresh vegetables, which skidded 0.1 percent in February, saw a 17.2-percent increase last month.
鲜菜价格由上月下降0.1%转为上涨17.2%。

Non-food prices rose 2.2 percent from a year earlier, contributing about 1.77 percentage points to the CPI growth.
非食品价格上涨2.2%，影响CPI上涨约1.77个百分点。

The core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices, gained 1.1 percent year on year, flat with a month ago.
扣除食品和能源价格的核心CPI，3月份同比上涨1.1%，涨幅与2月份相同。