China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) has experienced a downward shift, dropping by 0.3% in October 2024 compared to the previous month. This follows a stagnation in September when the CPI held steady at 0.0%. The recent figures were updated on November 9, 2024.The decline in the CPI for the month of October has sparked discussions about deflationary pressures within the world’s second-largest economy. The month-over-month decrease is indicative of a weakening domestic demand and aligns with concerns over an economic slowdown.This decline comes as China attempts to navigate a complex economic landscape, balancing external challenges with domestic stability. The negative growth in the CPI highlights a potential need for stimulus measures or policy adjustments to counteract the deflationary trend and rejuvenate consumer spending in the coming months.The material has been provided by InstaForex Company – www.instaforex.com
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