China, Inflation

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,
Inflation in China hits nine-month low in December
China narrowly avoided slipping into deflation in December with inflation rising at its slowest pace in nine months, official figures showed on Thursday, a
China Inflation Eases To 0.1%; PPI Continues To Drop
China's consumer price inflation softened further in December and producer prices declined for 27 consecutive months despite Beijing
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 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 consumer inflation slows on weak demand
Consumer prices in China barely rose in December year-on-year as weak demand continued to fuel deflationary pressure.
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 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'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.
Morning bid: China inflation lands amid global bond turmoil
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. China's latest inflation figures are out on Thursday, and they could not be coming ...
Live Q&A: How China’s Deflationary Spiral Is Affecting Markets Despite Stimulus Measures
Bloomberg reporters take your questions on China’s spiral into deflation and its impact on markets and government policy.
China Inflation Data Highlights Economic Challenges for 2025
China’s economy faces mounting deflation risks, testing Beijing’s growth strategy amid global trade pressures.
China's Dec exports likely gained momentum ahead of tariff uncertainty
China's exports probably expanded at a faster pace in December, suggesting producers raced to move inventory to major markets ...
UN predicts world economic growth at subdued 2.8% in 2025
The United Nations says the world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a ...