AI Data Insight
According to the latest data, China's Q3 2026 (2026-08-01) Consumer Goods PPI reported at 99.5, with the year-on-year decline narrowing to 0.5% from the previous value of 0.8% in Q3 2026 (2026-07-01). Although the overall PPI moved higher driven by upstream factors such as energy, the consumer goods end remained in negative growth, indicating that the downward transmission of upstream costs remains challenging.