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China Index Academy data show average residential rents in China's first-tier cities have risen MoM for six consecutive months since March. In Shanghai, rents rose across districts in August, led by Jinshan, Minhang, Putuo, Pudong New Area and Xuhui; average residential rent was 84.39 yuan/sq m/month in August, up 0.61% MoM and 1.25% YoY. Shenzhen also posted a sixth straight MoM increase: August average rent 83.05 yuan/sq m/month, up 0.27% MoM but down 0.11% YoY. Districts with MoM gains in Shenzhen included Guangming, Bao'an, Nanshan, Futian and Longgang; only Guangming, Bao'an and Futian showed YoY growth.

Tasnim reported First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said the government will gradually phase out subsidies on imported gasoline; only about 15% of gasoline consumption is currently subject to the new pricing. The government has arranged for public transport vehicles to access gasoline at appropriate prices and approved a resolution prioritizing the retirement of aging vehicles and replacement with dual‑fuel and electric vehicles.