China October PPI YoY Released: Slight Month-on-Month Increase Expected

The National Bureau of Statistics of China released the Producer Price Index (PPI) year-on-year data for October on October 14, 2026, at 09:30.The announced figure was 5.40%, above the forecast of 5.40%, and up from the previous month’s 5.00%. This indicates continued year-on-year increases in producer prices, reflecting rising production cost pressures.The Producer Price Index primarily measures price changes for various goods at different stages of production, capturing inflation trends on the production side through fluctuations in purchase and sales prices by producers. The index publishes both monthly and annual data, providing key economic indicators for the market.This data is of moderate importance and is released regularly on a monthly basis. The next release is scheduled for December 9, 2026, at 09:30.