To review the price situation of Guangzhou in 2012,we can conclude that the overall prices operation was stable,because the general level of consumption prices rose by only 3 percent compared with that of last year,with a year-on-year drop of the growth rate by 2.5 percent.As for the price situation of Guangzhou in 2013,it is estimated that the general level of consumption prices will rise by 3.5 percent,reflecting that inflationary pressure is going to heighten due to increasing costs of labor and resources,with a year-on-year possible increase of growth rate. <<