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Inflation Data Overview - November CPI increased by 0.7% year-on-year, up from 0.2% in the previous month, meeting expectations[1] - November PPI decreased by 2.2% year-on-year, slightly worse than the previous month's -2.1% and expectations of -2%[1] CPI Analysis - The rise in CPI was primarily driven by structural factors, including a low base effect and reduced supply in certain food categories, particularly fresh vegetables and fruits, which saw increases of 21.8% and 2.7% year-on-year, respectively[2] - Pork prices, significantly affected by anti-involution trends, remained low, with a year-on-year CPI of -15%[2] Core CPI Insights - Core CPI remained stable at 1.2%, with core goods CPI at 1.6%, supported by high gold prices, which increased by 52.2% year-on-year[3] - Excluding gold, core goods CPI fell by 0.1 percentage points to 0.4%, indicating weakened demand for related products due to subsidy reductions[3] PPI Dynamics - PPI showed a slight increase of 0.1% month-on-month, with coal prices rising by 9.5% month-on-month due to anti-involution effects, contributing 0.3% to PPI[4] - However, lower prices in steel and oil negatively impacted PPI, leading to a net decrease of 0.2%[4] Future Outlook - Commodity prices may continue to rise, but the impact on downstream prices from anti-involution trends is expected to be gradual, with PPI projected to stabilize at -2.1% in December and recover slowly in 2026[5] - CPI is anticipated to see a mild recovery, supported by rising PPI and pork prices, but constrained by slowing gold price increases and subsidy reductions, with a year-end CPI forecast of around 0.6%[5]

Inflation Data Overview - November CPI increased to 0.7% YoY, up from 0.2% in the previous month, and in line with expectations, while MoM decreased by 0.1%[1][7] - PPI fell to -2.2% YoY, slightly worse than the previous month's -2.1% and worse than the expected -2%, with a MoM increase of 0.1%[1][7] CPI Analysis - The rise in CPI was primarily driven by structural factors, with food prices contributing significantly; food CPI rose 3.1 percentage points to 0.2% YoY[2][8] - Fresh vegetables and fruits saw YoY CPI increases of 21.8% and 2.7%, respectively, reaching 14.5% and 0.7%[2][8] - Pork prices, heavily influenced by anti-involution trends, remained low, with a YoY CPI of -15%[2][8] Core CPI Insights - Core CPI remained stable at 1.2%, with core goods CPI at 1.6%, supported by high gold prices, which increased by 52.2% YoY[3][16] - Excluding gold, core goods CPI fell by 0.1 percentage points to 0.4%, indicating weakened demand for related products due to subsidy reductions[3][16] PPI Dynamics - PPI was influenced by rising coal prices (up 9.5% MoM) and copper prices, contributing positively to PPI, while steel and oil prices declined, negatively impacting PPI[4][25] - The overall PPI was constrained by weak downstream price transmission, with a MoM increase of 0.1%[4][25] Future Outlook - Commodity prices may rise further, but the impact on downstream prices is expected to be gradual, with PPI projected to stabilize at -2.1% in December and recover slowly in 2026[4][26] - CPI is anticipated to see moderate recovery, supported by rising PPI and pork prices, but constrained by slowing gold price increases and subsidy reductions[4][29]