International Economic

China producer inflation hits four-year high as energy costs surge

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Monday 09 Nov 2026

(Sharecast News) - China's factory-gate inflation accelerated to its strongest level in more than four years in October, driven by higher global energy prices, while consumer inflation remained relatively subdued.
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed producer price inflation rose to 5.7% year-on-year in October from 5% in September,...

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