Group 1 - In July, China's Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 0.2% month-on-month, marking the first narrowing of the decline since March [1] - Seasonal factors and uncertainties in the international trade environment contributed to price declines in certain industries, with high temperatures and increased rainfall affecting construction demand and reducing electricity coal demand [1] - The optimization of domestic market competition has led to a reduction in the month-on-month price decline in industries such as coal, steel, photovoltaic, cement, and lithium batteries, collectively reducing the downward impact on PPI by 0.14 percentage points [1] Group 2 - Year-on-year, the PPI in July decreased by 3.6%, consistent with the previous month, indicating improvements in supply-demand relationships in certain industries due to ongoing macroeconomic policies [1] - Traditional industry upgrades and the growth of emerging industries have led to price increases in specific sectors, such as aircraft manufacturing (up 3.0%), wearable smart devices (up 1.6%), and microwave communication equipment (up 0.9%) [2] - The implementation of consumer stimulus actions has positively impacted the consumption market, resulting in year-on-year price increases in sectors like arts and crafts (up 13.1%), sports balls (up 5.3%), and nutritional food manufacturing (up 1.3%) [2]

央视网消息：国家统计局8月9日发布数据显示，7月份，随着扩内需政策效应持续显现，我国消费领域价格继续呈现积极变化。居民消费 价格指数CPI环比由上月下降转为上涨，同比持平。 7月份，居民消费价格指数（CPI）环比由上月下降转为上涨0.4%，涨幅高于季节性水平0.1个百分点，消费领域价格继续呈现积极变化。 7月份PPI环比下降0.2%降幅收窄 从消费品价格看，7月份，工业消费品价格环比上涨0.5%，涨幅比上月扩大0.4个百分点。提振消费政策带动需求持续回暖，燃油小汽车和 新能源小汽车环比价格由连续5个月以上的下降转为持平。 专家表示，以旧换新等促消费政策效应持续显现，新能源汽车、家电等重点商品消费不断升温，带动价格企稳回升。居民旅游、文娱等升 级类消费潜力持续释放，推动服务价格涨幅扩大。 7月份，CPI同比持平，主要受食品价格较低影响，其中鲜菜价格同比降幅比上月有所扩大，鲜果价格同比涨幅比上月回落，是带动CPI同 比由涨转平的主要原因。扣除食品和能源价格的核心CPI同比上涨0.8%，涨幅继续比上月扩大0.1个百分点，为2024年3月以来最高。 从服务价格看，7月份，服务价格环比由上月持平转为上涨0.6%，占CP ...

Core Insights - The supply-demand relationship in certain industries has improved, leading to positive price changes [1] Group 1: Price Changes in Industries - The Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 3.6% year-on-year, maintaining the same decline rate as the previous month [1] - Prices in traditional industries are recovering due to transformation and upgrades, with specific increases noted: caustic soda prices rose by 3.6%, aircraft manufacturing prices increased by 3.0%, and wearable smart device manufacturing prices went up by 1.6% [1] - The decline in glass manufacturing prices has narrowed by 0.9 percentage points compared to the previous month [1] Group 2: Impact of Domestic Demand - Continuous release of domestic demand is driving price increases in certain sectors, with notable rises: prices for arts and crafts and ceremonial goods manufacturing surged by 13.1%, while sports ball manufacturing prices increased by 5.3% [1] - Other sectors experiencing price increases include nutritional food manufacturing (up by 1.3%), health food manufacturing (up by 1.2%), and bicycle manufacturing (up by 0.6%) [1]

Group 1: CPI Analysis - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.4% month-on-month in July, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the seasonal level [3] - The rise in CPI was primarily driven by increases in service and industrial consumer goods prices, with service prices up 0.6% and industrial consumer goods prices up 0.5% [3] - Seasonal factors, such as the summer travel peak, contributed to significant price increases in air tickets (17.9%), tourism (9.1%), hotel accommodation (6.9%), and vehicle rentals (4.4%) [3] Group 2: Core CPI Insights - The core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 0.8% year-on-year, marking the highest level since March 2024 [4] - Jewelry prices, particularly gold and platinum, saw substantial increases of 37.1% and 27.3% respectively, contributing approximately 0.22 percentage points to the CPI [4] - Food prices experienced a year-on-year decline of 1.6%, primarily due to high base effects from the previous year, which negatively impacted the overall CPI [4] Group 3: PPI Overview - The Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 0.2% month-on-month, but the decline was less severe than in previous months, marking the first month of narrowing decline since March [5] - Seasonal factors and uncertainties in international trade contributed to price decreases in certain industries, while domestic market competition improved, leading to reduced price declines in sectors like coal, steel, and solar energy [5][6] - Year-on-year, the PPI fell by 3.6%, with some industries experiencing price recoveries due to macroeconomic policies and demand improvements [6]

Group 1: CPI Analysis - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.4% month-on-month in July, higher than the seasonal level by 0.1 percentage points, driven by rising prices in services and industrial consumer goods [2] - Service prices rose by 0.6%, contributing approximately 0.26 percentage points to the CPI increase, with significant price hikes in air tickets (17.9%), tourism (9.1%), hotel accommodation (6.9%), and vehicle rentals (4.4%) [2] - Core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 0.8% year-on-year, marking the highest increase since March 2024, with jewelry prices significantly impacting the CPI [2] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 0.2% month-on-month, but the decline was narrower than the previous month, marking the first month-on-month narrowing since March [4] - Seasonal factors and uncertainties in international trade affected prices in several industries, with notable declines in non-metallic mineral products (1.4%) and coal mining (1.5%) [4] - Year-on-year, the PPI fell by 3.6%, with some industries experiencing price recovery due to improved supply-demand relationships and ongoing macroeconomic policies [5]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights that the Producer Price Index (PPI) has decreased by 3.6% year-on-year, maintaining the same decline rate as the previous month, indicating ongoing macroeconomic policy efforts and improvements in supply-demand relationships in certain industries [1] Group 2 - The transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, along with the governance of key industry capacities, have led to a year-on-year price increase in related sectors, with specific price changes including a 3.6% increase in caustic soda prices and a 3.0% increase in aircraft manufacturing prices [1] - The continuous release of domestic demand potential has driven year-on-year price increases in certain industries, with notable increases such as a 13.1% rise in the manufacturing of arts and crafts and ceremonial goods [1]

Group 1: CPI Analysis - In June 2025, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.1% year-on-year, marking a shift from a decline that lasted for four consecutive months [3][9] - The rise in CPI was primarily influenced by the recovery in industrial consumer goods prices, with the year-on-year decline narrowing from 1.0% to 0.5% [3][4] - Core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 0.7% year-on-year, the highest increase in nearly 14 months [3][4] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 0.4% month-on-month, with the decline remaining consistent with the previous month [6][7] - The year-on-year decline in PPI expanded by 0.3 percentage points, influenced by seasonal price decreases in raw material manufacturing and pressures in export-oriented industries [6][7] - Some industries showed signs of price stabilization and recovery, particularly in sectors benefiting from domestic market improvements and consumption policies [7][6] Group 3: Price Changes by Category - Food prices decreased by 0.3% year-on-year, with notable declines in pork prices by 8.5% and egg prices by 7.7% [9][17] - Non-food prices increased by 0.1% year-on-year, with service prices rising by 0.5% [9][10] - Among various categories, prices for durable goods and entertainment-related items showed increases, reflecting ongoing consumer demand [7][12]

Core Viewpoint - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has turned from a decline to an increase of 0.1% year-on-year in June, ending a four-month downward trend, influenced by the recovery in industrial consumer goods prices [2][3]. CPI Analysis - In June, the CPI increased by 0.1% year-on-year, with food prices decreasing by 0.3% and non-food prices rising by 0.1% [3]. - The decline in industrial consumer goods prices narrowed from 1.0% to 0.5% year-on-year, reducing its downward impact on CPI by approximately 0.18 percentage points [3]. - International commodity price fluctuations led to significant increases in gold and platinum jewelry prices, which rose by 39.2% and 15.9% respectively, contributing about 0.21 percentage points to the CPI increase [3]. - The core CPI rose by 0.7%, marking a new high in nearly 14 months [3]. PPI and Industrial Prices - The Producer Price Index (PPI) showed a consistent decline in June, but some industries are experiencing price stabilization and recovery due to improved supply-demand relationships [8]. - The construction of a unified national market and increased efforts to combat disorderly low-price competition are contributing to price stabilization in certain sectors [8]. - Prices in the automotive sector, including both traditional and new energy vehicles, have shown signs of recovery, with respective year-on-year declines narrowing [8]. Consumer Demand and Living Costs - The demand for housing rentals has increased during the graduation season, leading to a 0.1% rise in rental prices [6]. - Policies aimed at boosting consumption have led to a rise in prices for daily necessities and clothing, with general daily goods and clothing prices increasing by 0.8% and 0.1% respectively [9]. - High-tech industries are also seeing price increases, with integrated circuit packaging and testing prices rising by 3.1% year-on-year [9].

Core Viewpoint - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in June turned from a decline to an increase of 0.1% year-on-year, ending four months of negative growth, influenced by the recovery of industrial product prices [3][4]. CPI Analysis - The CPI's year-on-year increase was primarily driven by a reduction in the decline of industrial consumer goods prices, which narrowed from 1.0% to 0.5% [4]. - Energy prices saw a reduced decline of 1.0 percentage points, contributing to a lesser downward impact on the CPI [4]. - Gold and platinum jewelry prices increased significantly, by 39.2% and 15.9% respectively, collectively contributing approximately 0.21 percentage points to the CPI increase [4]. - Food prices experienced a slight narrowing in their decline, with a year-on-year decrease of 0.3%, and beef prices turning to an increase of 2.7% after 28 months of decline [4]. PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) in June decreased by 0.4% month-on-month, maintaining the same decline rate as the previous month [7]. - The PPI's year-on-year decline expanded by 0.3 percentage points, influenced by seasonal price decreases in raw materials and increased green energy leading to lower energy prices [7][8]. - The construction sector faced challenges due to weather conditions, impacting the prices of black metal and non-metal mineral products, which fell by 1.8% and 1.4% respectively [8]. - Export-oriented industries are under pressure, with prices in the computer and communication equipment manufacturing sector declining by 0.4% [8]. Future Outlook - The future trajectory of industrial product prices will largely depend on the effectiveness of counter-cyclical adjustment policies, particularly those supporting the real estate sector [9]. - The government aims to promote a reasonable recovery in price levels, which will facilitate fiscal measures to boost consumption and investment [10].

Group 1 - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.2% month-on-month and 0.1% year-on-year in May, while the Producer Price Index (PPI) fell by 0.4% month-on-month and 3.3% year-on-year, indicating a continued impact of consumption-boosting policies [1][2] - Energy prices were the main factor dragging down both the CPI and PPI, with energy prices decreasing by 6.1% year-on-year and 1.7% month-on-month, significantly affecting the overall CPI decline [1] - Core CPI, excluding food and energy, increased by 0.6% year-on-year, with hotel accommodation and tourism prices rising by 4.6% and 0.8% respectively, indicating a recovery in certain sectors [1] Group 2 - PPI data showed marginal improvement in terminal consumer demand, with life goods prices stabilizing and some manufacturing prices narrowing their year-on-year decline [2] - High-tech product demand is expanding, with prices in sectors like integrated circuit packaging and testing, aircraft manufacturing, and wearable smart devices increasing by 3.6%, 3.0%, and 2.1% respectively [2] - Economic analysts predict a likely upward trend in the price index, with CPI expected to gradually recover and PPI showing signs of marginal improvement due to previous consumption-boosting policies [2]