International Economic

Chinese inflation rates pick up as energy costs rise

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Wednesday 09 Sep 2026

(Sharecast News) - Both wholesale and consumer price inflation in China accelerated in August, data from the country's National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday, driven by rising energy costs.
The producer price index rose to a year-on-year rate of 3.8% last month, up from 3.5% in July and ahead...

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