In fact, fixed-asset investment saw its first annual drop in data going back almost three decades. That’s largely due to ...

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While official CPI data remain distorted, the inflation trend appears to be losing momentum across both goods and services. Consumer prices continued to cool on a year-over-year basis through November ...

China’s consumer inflation gained pace in November but was slightly below expectations, benefiting from a low base while factory deflation worsened. The country’s consumer-price index rose 0.7% from a ...

President Donald Trump suggested that inflation is on the decline and might continue to decrease, but also expressed concerns about the possibility of deflation. On Monday, Trump, while speaking to ...

Living in China is getting cheaper. Because rents in my neighborhood in central Beijing are dropping, my wife and I pressed our landlord to reduce ours by $140 a month in a new lease that we signed ...

China's economy is experiencing deflation. What does this mean for China and the global economy? Explore the potential consequences and impacts of this economic shift. One of the most extreme winter ...

China’s economy expands in volume but contracts in prices as deflation spreads. Overcapacity and weak household demand drive price wars and shrinking profits. Beijing’s policies sustain factories, not ...

Zach D. Berg ’28 is a History and Government concentrator in Adams House. Daniel Zhao ’28 is a Math and Computer Science concentrator in Adams House. Many economists agree that the only thing worse ...

Deflation causes prices to drop, reducing company profits and investment returns. Widespread deflation can lead to job losses and lower wages, impacting consumer spending. Investors should monitor ...

China’s factory deflation eased for the first time in six months even as consumer prices slipped below zero again, leaving open the question of whether the government will make a lasting difference ...