China consumer inflation rises less than expected in January as producer price deflation persists

China's consumer inflation rose less than expected in January while the deflation in producer prices persisted.

China makes small dent in deflation battle as supply-demand imbalance persists

BEIJING, Feb 11 (Reuters) - China's consumer inflation cooled in January while producer price deflation persisted, ...

The Deflation Doom Loop Trapping China’s Economy

Exports drive growth while race-to-the-bottom competition from overproduction hits prices, profits, wages and sales.

China’s economy stumbles in January: Private factories grow while state and service sectors shrink

China’s economy is starting the year in a weak position rather than a strong one, official reports show that both factories ...

China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged despite slowing economic growth

The People's Bank of China held its 1-year and 5-year loan prime rates at 3% and 3.5%, respectively, keeping them unchanged ...
The Diplomat

Record Trade Surplus Masks China’s Underlying Economic Weakness

China’s world-leading export surplus delivered headline growth in 2025, but slowing domestic demand, falling prices and ...

Top China Official Vows to Boost Consumption to Overhaul Economy

China will press ahead with building a unified market to unleash domestic consumption as countries around Asia face a ...

Here's what smart people are saying about China's push to cut holdings of US Treasury debt

China told its banks to reduce holdings of US government debt this week, with market pros split on how the move could impact the US and Treasury markets.

China's economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite tariffs

China has reported its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs ...
Newsday

China's economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump's tariffs

HONG KONG — China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. However, growth slowed to a 4.5% rate in the last quarter of ...