Analysts at TD Securities note that the China’s CPI for July rose 2.8% y/y, slightly beating market estimates of 2.7% y/y, driven by food prices.
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“Prices of fresh fruit jumped 39.1% from a year ago while pork prices increased 27%; combined, these two components pushed CPI up by 1.22 ppts.”
“In contrast, PPI for July fell 0.3% y/y, larger than market estimates of -0.1% . This is the first annual decline in PPI since 2016.”
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