ChinaInitial report
China exits 3-year factory deflation, PPI up 0.5% YoY
Monday, 13 April 2026 at 03:55 UTC · 1 source
China's producer prices rose +0.5% YoY in March, above the +0.4% expected, ending more than 3 years of factory-gate deflation. Month-on-month, PPI increased +1.0%, the largest monthly increase since August 2022.
Key Details
PPI: +0.5% YoY (March 2026)
PPI: +1.0% MoM (largest since August 2022)
Ended 3+ years of factory-gate deflation
Cycle: Monday, 13 April 2026 at 01:54 UTC