China’s Inflation Declines Below Zero for First Time in Year

Bloomberg News

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China’s core CPI, which excludes volatile items such as food and energy, decreased for the first time since 2021 with a drop of 0.1% — only the second time the gauge has contracted over more than 15 years.
Hindustan Times
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Consumer prices fell in China in February for the first time in 13 months, as persistent weak demand was compounded by the early timing of the Lunar New Year holiday
The Gazette
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Within the CPI, food prices dropped 3.3 percent year-on-year in February versus a 0.4 percent annual growth in January.
China Daily
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CPI fell 0.2% month-on-month, against a 0.7% rise in January and below a predicted 0.1% drop.
Reuters

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