China's July Prices Show Mixed Signals Amid Deflation Concerns

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China's July factory-gate prices fell more than expected, with PPI down 3.6% year-on-year and CPI unchanged, highlighting ongoing deflation concerns due to sluggish domestic demand, trade uncertainties, and structural economic challenges. Despite some signs of easing deflationary pressures, analysts remain cautious about the sustainability of recovery without demand-side stimulus and reforms.
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- China Struggles to Shake Off Deflationary Pressures Despite Policy Pivot The Wall Street Journal
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- China sees positive price trends in July amid demand pickup CCTV.com English
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