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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 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 Eked Out Growth in 2024
Consumer prices eked out growth in 2024, capping yet another year marked by stubborn disinflationary pressures that have dented business confidence and troubled policymakers.
China Inflation 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 Thursday, as officials struggle to kickstart consumer activity in the world's number two economy.
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 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.
Xi Jinping Muzzles Chinese Economist Who Dared to Doubt GDP Numbers
Gao Shanwen questioned Beijing’s ability to boost its economy as threats loom from a property meltdown and burgeoning debt.
Xi Says China’s 2024 GDP Growth Set to Hit Target of Around 5%
China’s gross domestic product is expected to expand around 5% for the full year of 2024, President Xi Jinping said, ...
2025 China Outlook: A Recipe For Re-Rating
We believe foreign capital will continue to return to China’s markets in 2025, accelerating the "re-rating" of China stocks, ...
China revises up 2023 GDP, sees little impact on 2024 growth
China revised upwards on Thursday the size of its economy by 2.7%, but said the change would have little impact on growth ...
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 factor delaying private investments: Sanjiv Puri
CII expects GDP growth of 6.4-6.7% this fiscal, slower than the 8.2% growth seen in FY24 as pent-up demand from the pandemic years subsides and the economy expands at a rate closer to its long-term ...
Three Issues That Could Shake China's Vulnerable Economy in 2025
This year will serve as a critical proving ground for the long-awaited stimulus measures unveiled by Beijing in recent months ...
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China's patent-intensive sectors contributed 13% of GDP in 2023
BEIJING -- The added value of China's patent-intensive industries was 16.87 trillion yuan ($2.35 trillion) in 2023, ...
China revises up 2023 GDP to $17.73 trillion
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday held a meeting in ...
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China raises its estimate for the size of its economy in 2023
Earlier this year, the government said the GDP in 2023 was 126.06 trillion yuan. The exact impact on China’s annual ...
China’s 2024 GDP growth set to hit target of around 5%: Xi Jinping
The Chinese President signalled that support for the economy will continue into 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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China’s Economy Took Center Stage in Xi’s New Year Address – as a Positive
The mainstay of Xi’s address concerned the economic success of China. He stressed that the Chinese economy is thriving, and ...