China's consumer inflation slows further in December, stoking deflation worries
China’s consumer prices in December edged up 0.1% in line with expectations from a year earlier, National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday, fanning deflation concerns.
China's Inflation Struggles: December CPI Signals Deflationary Concerns Amid Weak Demand
Chinas CPI for December 2024 was reported to have come in at a yearly growth of 0.1%, which matched market expectations yet fell short of the November reading of 0.2%. The slight fall has continued to depress
China's consumer inflation slows as demand weakens
China's consumer inflation slowed in December, leading to modest annual price gains for 2024 while factory-gate deflation extended into a second year, amid sputtering economic demand. A combination of job insecurity,
China Consumer Prices Weaken Further, Adding to Deflation Worries
China’s consumer inflation weakened further toward zero, decelerating for a fourth straight month in a setback for government efforts to stamp out deflation and revive demand with economic stimulus.
China Inflation Hits Nine-month Low In December
China narrowly avoided slipping into deflation in December with prices rising at their slowest pace in nine months, official figures showed Thursday, as Beijing struggles to kickstart consumer activity in the world's number two economy.
China's consumer inflation slows in Dec
China's consumer inflation slowed in December, while producer price deflation persisted, as Beijing ramped up policy support to bolster a faltering economy. The consumer price index crept up 0.1% last month year-on-year,
China's consumer inflation near zero even after stimulus, weak demand persists
China’s consumer inflation weakened further, nearing zero, with a 0.1% Y/Y rise marked in December, compared to 0.2% in the previous month, aligning with market estimates and marking the lowest print since March.
Deflation fears grow as China’s inflation nears zero in December
China’s inflation data for December has raised fresh concerns over deflationary pressures, underscoring the persistent challenges facing the world’s second-largest economy as it grapples with weak domestic demand.
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Beijing is subsidizing everything from microwaves to dishwashers to get people to spend more money
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Asia markets fall as Fed inflation worries temper rate cut expectations, China CPI slows
China’s consumer prices growth expected to have remained near zero in December while producer prices continued to slide.
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CPI rises 2.1 percent due to higher food prices: DGBAS
The nation’s consumer price index (CPI) last month grew 2.1 percent year-on-year, faster than the central bank’s 2 percent ...
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China CPI inflation stays flat in Dec, PPI shrinks amid limited stimulus support
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