Group 1: CPI Analysis - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.1% month-on-month in September, marking a shift from the previous month where it was flat [2] - Year-on-year, the CPI decreased by 0.3%, with the decline narrowing by 0.1 percentage points compared to the previous month [3] - Core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 1.0% year-on-year, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth [3] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) remained flat month-on-month, continuing a trend for two months [4] - Year-on-year, the PPI decreased by 2.3%, with the decline narrowing by 0.6 percentage points compared to the previous month [5] - Improvements in supply-demand structure have stabilized prices in certain industries, such as coal processing and black metal smelting, which saw price increases [4][5]

PPI同比降幅继续收窄 智通财经APP获悉，10月15日，国家统计局城市司首席统计师董莉娟解读2025年9月份CPI和PPI数据， 2025年9月份核心CPI同比涨幅持续扩大，PPI同比降幅继续收窄。9月份，消费市场运行总体平稳，居民 消费价格指数(CPI)环比上涨0.1%，同比下降0.3%，扣除食品和能源价格的核心CPI同比上涨1.0%，涨 幅连续第5个月扩大。全国统一大市场建设纵深推进，市场竞争秩序持续优化，工业生产者出厂价格指 数(PPI)环比继续持平；同比下降2.3%，降幅比上月收窄0.6个百分点。 原文如下： 国家统计局城市司首席统计师董莉娟解读2025年9月份CPI和PPI数据 2025年9月份核心CPI同比涨幅持续扩大 二、PPI环比持平，同比降幅继续收窄 PPI环比连续两个月持平。本月PPI环比运行的主要特点：一是供需结构改善带动部分行业价格明显企 稳。煤炭加工价格环比上涨3.8%，煤炭开采和洗选业价格上涨2.5%，黑色金属冶炼和压延加工业价格 上涨0.2%，均连续两个月上涨，光伏设备及元器件制造价格由上月下降0.2%转为上涨0.8%；非金属矿 物制品业、锂离子电池制造价格分别下降0.4%和0 ...

Group 1: CPI Analysis - In September 2025, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a month-on-month increase of 0.1%, reversing from the previous month's stability, while year-on-year it decreased by 0.3% [3][4] - The core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 1.0% year-on-year, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth [3][5] - Food prices decreased by 4.4% year-on-year, significantly impacting the overall CPI decline, with pork prices dropping by 17.0% and fresh vegetables by 13.7% [5][4] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) remained stable month-on-month, while the year-on-year decline narrowed to 2.3%, a reduction of 0.6 percentage points from the previous month [3][8] - Improvements in supply-demand structures led to price stabilization in several industries, including coal processing and black metal smelting, which saw price increases [6][8] - The decline in oil prices influenced domestic oil-related industry prices, contributing to the overall PPI trend [7][8]

Core Insights - The Producer Price Index (PPI) remained stable month-on-month for two consecutive months, indicating a stabilization in prices across various industries driven by improved supply-demand dynamics [1][2] - Year-on-year, the PPI decreased by 2.3%, but the decline was less severe than the previous month, reflecting the positive impact of macroeconomic policies and structural adjustments in certain industries [2] Group 1: Month-on-Month PPI Analysis - The PPI showed notable month-on-month price increases in coal processing (up 3.8%), coal mining and washing (up 2.5%), and black metal smelting and rolling (up 0.2%), all of which have risen for two consecutive months [1] - Prices for photovoltaic equipment and components shifted from a decrease of 0.2% last month to an increase of 0.8% this month, indicating a recovery in this sector [1] - Conversely, prices in the petroleum-related industries declined due to falling international oil prices, with oil extraction prices down 2.7% and refined petroleum product manufacturing prices down 1.5% [1] Group 2: Year-on-Year PPI Trends - The year-on-year decline in PPI was influenced by a lower comparison base from the previous year, with several industries showing reduced price declines, including coal processing and black metal smelting [2] - The construction of a unified national market has led to improved price stability in various sectors, with significant reductions in price declines for coal processing (down 8.3%), black metal smelting (down 3.4%), and coal mining (down 3.0%) [2] - Upgrades in industrial structure and the release of consumer potential have resulted in price increases in specific sectors, such as aircraft manufacturing (up 1.4%) and electronic materials (up 1.2%) [2]

2025年9月份核心CPI同比涨幅持续扩大 PPI同比降幅继续收窄 ——国家统计局城市司首席统计师董莉娟解读2025年9月份CPI和PPI数据 CPI同比下降0.3%，降幅比上月收窄0.1个百分点。CPI同比下降，主要是翘尾影响所致。本月CPI-0.3% 的同比变动中，翘尾影响约为-0.8个百分点，今年价格变动的新影响约为0.5个百分点。分类别看，食品 和能源价格下降。其中，食品价格下降4.4%，降幅比上月扩大0.1个百分点，影响CPI同比下降约0.83个 百分点，是影响CPI同比下降的主要因素。食品中，猪肉、鲜菜、鸡蛋和鲜果价格分别下降17.0%、 13.7%、13.5%和4.2%，合计影响CPI同比下降约0.78个百分点；牛肉和羊肉价格分别上涨4.6%和0.8%， 其中羊肉价格为连续下降44个月后首次转涨。能源价格下降2.7%，影响CPI同比下降约0.20个百分点。 扣除食品和能源价格的核心CPI同比上涨1.0%，涨幅连续第5个月扩大，为近19个月以来涨幅首次回到 1%。其中，扣除能源的工业消费品价格上涨1.8%，涨幅连续第5个月扩大。工业消费品中，金饰品和 铂金饰品价格分别上涨42.1%和33.6%，家 ...

Economic Overview - The overall economic operation in August is stable, with steady progress and no change in the growth stability [2][4][11] - Industrial production shows rapid growth, with the industrial added value increasing by 5.2% year-on-year and 0.37% month-on-month [4] - The service sector also performs well, with a production index growth of 5.6% year-on-year, surpassing industrial growth [4] Consumption and Investment - Social retail sales from January to August increased by 4.6% year-on-year, with service retail sales growing by 5.1% [5] - Fixed asset investment rose by 0.5% year-on-year, while excluding real estate, it grew by 4.2% [5] - Consumer goods retail sales in August increased by 3.6% year-on-year, with significant growth in furniture and home appliances [8] Employment and Prices - The urban unemployment rate in August was 5.3%, unchanged from the previous year [7] - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.4% year-on-year, primarily due to falling food prices, while core CPI rose by 0.9% [7] Trade Performance - In August, the total import and export value of goods increased by 3.5% year-on-year, with both exports and imports achieving three consecutive months of growth [6] Industrial and Technological Development - The manufacturing sector shows positive trends, with high-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing increasing by 9.3% and 8.1% year-on-year, respectively [10] - New energy vehicles and related components saw significant production increases, with new energy vehicle production up by 22.7% [10] Policy Impact - The Producer Price Index (PPI) showed signs of improvement, with a narrowing year-on-year decline, reflecting the effectiveness of macroeconomic policies [11] - Policies aimed at boosting consumption and stabilizing the economy are showing positive results, with various sectors experiencing growth [12] Future Outlook - Despite external challenges, the foundation for economic growth remains strong, with potential for continued stable and progressive development [12][13]

Core Viewpoint - The overall economic operation in August 2025 shows stability and progress, with macro policies effectively supporting high-quality development despite external uncertainties and risks [1][5]. Group 1: Economic Indicators - In August, the Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 2.9% year-on-year, with the decline narrowing by 0.7 percentage points compared to the previous month. Month-on-month, the PPI remained flat, ending an eight-month streak of negative growth [5][6]. - The PPI's year-on-year decline was influenced by improved market competition order, with significant price reductions in industries such as coal processing and black metal smelting, which saw price decreases narrow by 3.2% to 10.3% [6][7]. Group 2: Factors Influencing PPI - The optimization of market competition order has been a key factor, with government initiatives promoting industry self-discipline and curbing disorderly competition, leading to a reduced downward impact on PPI from key industries [6][7]. - Demand from emerging industries has strengthened, with prices in sectors like integrated circuit packaging and testing rising by 1.1%, and smart wearable devices increasing by 1.6% year-on-year [6][7]. - Consumption-boosting policies have shown positive effects, with prices in certain consumer goods sectors, such as arts and crafts, increasing by 13% year-on-year, indicating a rise in demand for upgraded products [6][7]. Group 3: Future Outlook - Despite the positive changes, the PPI remains in a declining range, which poses challenges for industrial enterprises. Future efforts should focus on expanding domestic demand and further promoting a unified national market to stabilize industrial prices [7].

Group 1 - In August, the Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 2.9% year-on-year, with the decline narrowing by 0.7 percentage points compared to the previous month, and the month-on-month change shifted from a decrease of 0.2% to flat, ending an eight-month negative growth trend [1] - The improvement in PPI is attributed to macro policy effectiveness, the deepening of the national unified market construction, optimization of enterprise competition order, and rapid growth of new driving forces [1][2] - The optimization of market competition order has been a significant factor, with key industries such as coal processing and black metal smelting seeing price reductions narrowing by 3.2% to 10.3% compared to the previous month [2] Group 2 - Demand from emerging industries has strengthened, with prices in sectors like integrated circuit packaging and testing manufacturing increasing by 1.1%, and shipbuilding and related equipment manufacturing prices rising by 0.9% [2] - Consumption-boosting policies have shown effects, with prices in categories such as arts and crafts manufacturing increasing by 13% year-on-year, and sports equipment prices rising by 4.7% [3] - Despite the positive changes, PPI remains in a declining range, which is unfavorable for industrial enterprise operations, indicating a need for further expansion of domestic demand and regulation of competition [3]

Group 1 - In August, the manufacturing prices for integrated circuit packaging and testing increased by 1.1% year-on-year, while shipbuilding and related equipment manufacturing prices rose by 0.9% [1] - The rapid development of artificial intelligence applications has led to increased market demand for smart products, contributing to price increases [1] - The manufacturing prices for wearable smart devices saw a year-on-year increase of 1.6% in August [1] Group 2 - The implementation of consumer stimulus initiatives has been deepened this year, promoting the replacement of old consumer goods and expanding demand for upgraded products [1] - In August, the manufacturing prices for arts and crafts as well as ceremonial goods surged by 13%, while sports balls and specialized sports equipment prices increased by 4.7% and 0.4% respectively [1] - The prices for nutritional and health food manufacturing rose by 0.9% and 0.3% respectively [1] Group 3 - The next steps involve further expanding domestic demand, advancing the construction of a unified national market, regulating enterprise competition, and promoting a reasonable recovery of industrial product prices [1]

Group 1 - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained flat month-on-month in August, with a year-on-year decrease of 0.4%, while the core CPI, excluding food and energy, increased by 0.9% year-on-year, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth [1][3] - The rise in core CPI is attributed to effective policies aimed at boosting domestic demand and consumption, with industrial consumer goods prices excluding energy also showing an increase [1][3] - The decline in overall CPI year-on-year is primarily due to a high comparison base from the previous year and lower-than-seasonal food price increases, with food prices dropping by 4.3% year-on-year [3][4] Group 2 - The Producer Price Index (PPI) showed a narrowing year-on-year decline, ending an eight-month downward trend, indicating improved supply-demand relationships in certain industries [4][5] - Specific industries, such as coal processing and photovoltaic equipment manufacturing, experienced a reduction in price declines, reflecting better market conditions [7][8] - Emerging industries and technological innovations are contributing to positive price changes, with certain sectors like integrated circuit packaging and testing seeing price increases [8]