China August CPI 0.8% y/y (expected 0.8%, prior 0.5%)

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<p>China August 2026 inflation data.</p><p>CPI YY 0.8%, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) cite rising energy prices</p><ul><li>expected 0.8%, prior 0.5%</li></ul><p>CPI MM 0.4%</p><ul><li>expected 0.3%, prior -0.1%</li></ul><p> PPI YY 3.8% </p><ul><li>expected 3.7%, prior 3.5%</li></ul><p>PPI MM +0.4%</p><p>I'll have more to come on this separately, details and implications for markets. </p><p>Background:</p><ul><li><a href="https://investinglive.com/news/china-august-inflation-seen-rebounding-as-trade-data-flags-demand-gap" rel="follow" target="_blank">China August inflation seen rebounding as trade data flags demand gap</a></li></ul><p></p> This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.