China producer inflation rises 5.7% in October

In brief

China PPI rose 5.7% in October, the fastest since 2022.

CPI slowed to 0.7%.

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China producer price index rose 5.7% in October from a year earlier, versus 5.0% in September and 5.3% expected, the fastest since June 2022.
Producer.
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The consumer price index rose 0.7% in October, versus 0.9% in September and below the 0.8% expected.
Consumer.
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According to CNN Brasil, the rise was attributed to higher global oil prices.
Cause.
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According to CNBC, it was the third straight PPI acceleration.
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Transmission to assets

Producer inflation accelerates while consumption stays weak in China.

Minério de ferrouncertain

Rising factory prices.

Weak consumption.

What would change the view: Firm demand.

commodity5% confidence

Direction is an explanatory hypothesis, not a forecast or recommendation.

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