China · CPI and PPI · NSA
China inflation rate (CPI YoY): 0.9% in Sep 2026, up from 0.8% in Aug 2026.
Below expectations (~1.0% expected). Reported by cnbc.com, tradingview.com.
Next release: 9 Nov 2026.
The consumer price index measures what households pay for a basket of goods and services. This series shows the change from a year earlier.
| Period | First print | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 0.9% | 0.9% | +0.1 |
| Aug 2026 | — | 0.8% | +0.3 |
| Jul 2026 | — | 0.5% | −0.5 |
| Jun 2026 | — | 1.0% | −0.2 |
| May 2026 | — | 1.2% | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | — | 1.2% | +0.2 |
| Mar 2026 | — | 1.0% | −0.3 |
| Feb 2026 | — | 1.3% | +1.1 |
| Jan 2026 | — | 0.2% | −0.6 |
| Dec 2025 | — | 0.8% | +0.1 |
| Nov 2025 | — | 0.7% | +0.5 |
| Oct 2025 | — | 0.2% | +0.5 |
Release schedule: National Bureau of Statistics of China (www.stats.gov.cn) History: Source: OECD (2026), OECD Data Explorer (https://data-explorer.oecd.org), from national sources; some series rounded by Chartlas to the national release's precision.