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MEDIUM IMPACTCH PPI y/y
Monitor CH PPI y/y to gauge inflation trends as producers' costs often impact consumer prices.
Overview
This serves as a primary indicator of consumer inflation; when producers increase prices, these heightened costs are typically passed on to consumers.
Key Information
What it Measures
Variation in the prices of goods bought and sold by producers.
Usual Effect
When the 'Actual' value exceeds the 'Forecast', it is favorable for the currency.
Source & Frequency
National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) - http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/ • Published monthly, generally around 10 days after the conclusion of the month.
How Data is Derived
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Also Known As
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Acronym
Producer Price Index (PPI)