National Bureau of Statistics: In April 2026, the year-on-year increase in PPI was 2.8%, and the month-on-month increase was 1.7%.

On May 11, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, in April 2026, the industrial producer price index (PPI) in China increased by 2.8% year-on-year and 1.7% month-on-month. The producer purchase price index (PPI) also rose by 3.5% year-on-year and 2.1% month-on-month. Among the producer purchase prices, prices for chemical raw materials increased by 7.3%, fuel and power prices increased by 6.3%, textile raw materials prices increased by 1.3%, black metal materials prices increased by 0.6%, and agricultural and sideline product prices increased by 0.3%. This information was sourced from the official website of the National Bureau of Statistics and edited by GMTEight.