China’s National Bureau of Statistics’ 15th Five‑Year plan for statistics reform calls for tighter price statistics. It proposes enhancing industrial producer price surveys, optimizing PPI base‑period rotation, and advancing compilation of a producti

2026-09-16

China’s National Bureau of Statistics’ 15th Five‑Year plan for statistics reform calls for tighter price statistics. It proposes enhancing industrial producer price surveys, optimizing PPI base‑period rotation, and advancing compilation of a production‑flow‑stage PPI. The plan also directs timely inclusion of goods and services tied to new consumption formats into the CPI survey and shortening the CPI base‑period rotation cycle, and to develop a services producer‑price index system with industry‑ and stage‑specific pilots.