SHANGHAI -- China's producer price index jumped 10.7% year-on-year in September, as manufacturers grappled with rising commodity price pressures, electricity shortages and supply chain delays.
Producer price index jumps 10.7% in September as commodity prices surge
Soaring raw material prices have piled pressure on Chinese businesses already grappling with energy curbs and supply bottlenecks. © Reuters
SHANGHAI -- China's producer price index jumped 10.7% year-on-year in September, as manufacturers grappled with rising commodity price pressures, electricity shortages and supply chain delays.