Domestic corporate goods prices rose 0.7% month on month and 7.1% year on year in October. Market forecasts were for increases of 0.3% month on month and 6.5% year on year.
The Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index rose 0.7% month on month in October, compared with a previous figure of -0.3%.
The year-on-year increase was 7.1%, compared with a previous figure of 6.8%. Forecasts were 0.3% and 6.5%, respectively.