Coverage dated October 26, 2026 to October 27, 2026
China’s Industrial Profit Growth Surged in September
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China’s industrial profit growth rose 14.4% from a year earlier in September, supported by strong gains in electronics and high-tech manufacturing linked to AI and digital-infrastructure spending.
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Chinese industrial companies saw their earnings grow at the fastest in three months, lifted by rising producer prices against the backdrop of higher energy costs.
China’s industrial profits rose 14.4% year over year in September, the fastest growth in three months, lifting gains for the first nine months to 15.5%. AI-related manufacturing, mining and higher commodity prices drove growth, while weak household demand and rising input costs weighed on many other…
China’s industrial profit growth rose 14.4% from a year earlier in September, supported by strong gains in electronics and high-tech manufacturing linked to AI and digital-infrastructure spending.