China's consumer prices fall for third straight month in April

[Beijing - Shiozaki Kentaro] China's National Bureau of Statistics announced on the 10th that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April was down 0.1% compared to the same month last year. Consumption of durable goods continues to be sluggish due to the shrinking domestic demand caused by the real estate downturn. Deflationary pressures remain strong even as the tariff battle with the US progresses. The rate of decline in the CPI was the same as i…

The consumer price index (IPC) fell by 0.7% in February and the fall in the following month was also 0.1%.

China’s Consumer Prices Decline for Third Consecutive Month in April 2025

China’s consumer prices fell in April 2025 for the third straight month, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropping 0.3% year-on-year, signaling persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. The decline, driven by a 5% fall in food prices and 10% drop in energy costs, reflects weak domestic demand, with retail sales growing only 2% in Q1 2025, per official data. China’s $18 trillion economy, targeting 5% growth in 20…

The price index in the consumer, the main indicator of inflation in China, fell 0.1% in April, after having recovered 0.7% in February and 0.1% in the sea.

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Les prix à la consommation ont diminué en avril en Chine, une baisse observée pour le troisième mois de suite, d'après des statistiques officielles diffusées samedi, au moment où Pékin cherche à relancer son économie affectée par une consommation morose.

China's consumer prices fall for third straight month in April

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