China-PPI/May
China-PPI/May
Dateline : June 10, 2026/Recent/File
Location : China
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2. Various of automatic machinery operating in factories
3. Various of automatic auto assembly line
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4. Various of production line of high-performance carbon fiber
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5. Various of copper ores; copper mining equipment in operation
6. Various of bauxite mining
7. Various of aluminum processing underway
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8. Aerial shot of factory
9. Various of embroidery machine in operation
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10. Power plant
11. Various of workers checking power plant facilities
China's producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, went up 3.9 percent year on year in May, according to the latest official data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday.
Among the sectors with rising prices that contributed to the year-on-year PPI rise in May, the industries of non-ferrous metal ores mining and processing increased by 36.5 percent and the industries of non-ferrous metals smelting and rolling rose by 24 percent year on year.
The extraction of petroleum and natural gas, processing of petroleum, coal and other fuels, and manufacturing of chemical raw materials and chemical products also logged notable price increases in the month, the data showed.
The manufacturing of non-metallic mineral products, the production and supply of electric power and heat, and automobile manufacturing recorded price decreases, the data showed.
On a month-on-month basis, the PPI rose 0.5 percent in May, down from 1.7 percent in April, the data indicated.
The purchase prices of industrial producers rose 5.8 percent year on year and 1.3 percent month on month.
In the first five months of the year, the PPI averaged 1.0 percent higher than the same period last year, while the purchase prices of industrial producers rose 1.6 percent year on year.
ID : 8483755
Published : 2026-06-10 11:09
Last Modified : 2026-06-11 10:24:35
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
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