China consumer prices return to growth in October, producer price slump extends to three years
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China's consumer prices saw a slight increase in October, ending a two-month deflationary period. However, producer prices continued their decline for the third consecutive year, indicating ongoing challenges in the industrial sector.
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Deflation pressures in China alleviated in October, as consumer prices returned to growth after falling for two straight months, though producer prices extended their slump to three years.
Original article published by CNBC on November 9, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.