The International Copper Study Group forecasts a global refined copper surplus of about 96,000 tonnes in 2026 and 377,000 tonnes in 2027.

China's National Bureau of Statistics said headline CPI rose 0.2% MoM in September, 0.2ppt lower than August. Services prices flipped from +0.1% to -0.2% MoM, moving their CPI contribution from +0.04ppt to -0.08ppt. Following the end of summer, airfares, hotel accommodation and travel-agency fees fell 8.7%, 7.0% and 6.0% respectively, jointly cutting CPI MoM by about 0.12ppt. School reopenings lifted education services by 0.4%, adding ~0.03ppt. Industrial consumer-goods prices rose 0.7% MoM, a 0.1ppt slowdown, contributing ~0.22ppt to MoM CPI.

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