# Japan Producer Price Index Rises 7.1% Year Over Year in October By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/55271 Published: 2026-11-12T11:04:08.000Z Updated: 2026-11-12T11:04:08.000Z Section: Investing > The preliminary reading also rose 0.7% from September. Annual growth was 6.8% in September. Japan's preliminary October Producer Price Index was 7.1% above its year-earlier level and 0.7% higher than in September. The annual increase accelerated from 6.8% in September. The index had declined from August to September. TokenPost previously covered [Japan's September producer-price reading](). ## Links in this article - [Japan's September producer-price reading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/30812)