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China Consumer & Producer Prices (Oct.)

Producer price inflation continued to surge and reached a new high last month. But this largely reflects temporary disruption in a handful of industries from energy shortages, which are already easing. There are still few signs of wider price pressures and we think PPI inflation is likely to drop back in the coming months while CPI inflation looks set to remain muted for the foreseeable future.

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