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China September PPI Surges to 5.0% as Consumer Inflation Misses Target
Read this in the Market Flux appChina released its September inflation data showing a sharp divergence between producer and consumer prices. The producer price index jumped 5.0% year over year, well above the 4.4% forecast and accelerating from 3.8% in August, reaching its highest level since June 2022. On a monthly basis, PPI rose 1.2%.
Consumer price inflation came in at 0.9% year over year, missing the 1.0% consensus estimate, though it edged up slightly from August's 0.8% reading. Monthly CPI gained 0.2%, also below the 0.3% forecast and down from 0.4% the prior month. Food prices fell 1.7% on the year while non-food prices rose 1.5%, and core CPI held steady at 1.0% year over year.
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