China consumer prices drop 0.1% in March signaling rising deflationary pressures

China consumer prices fall for second month in a row

Consumer prices in China fell in March for the second month in a row, official data showed today, as the world's second-largest economy struggles to boost spending and a trade war with the US deepens.

Beijing has been trying to boost domestic consumption for some time, because while many countries are moving around inflationary concerns, there is a much more dangerous development in the People's Republic.

China consumer prices slump for second straight month: data

Consumer prices in China fell in March for the second straight month, official data showed Thursday, as the world's second-largest economy struggles to boost spending and a trade war with the United States deepens.

China's Consumer Deflation Persists as Trade War Poses New Risks

(Bloomberg) — China’s consumer deflation extended for a second month in March, as an escalating trade war with the US threatens to put more downward pressure on prices.

China CPI, PPI inflation fall more than expected in March as US trade war heats up By Investing.com

China CPI, PPI inflation fall more than expected in March as US trade war heats up

China's March CPI edges down 0.1%

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, edged down 0.1 percent year on year in March, official data showed Thursday.