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China Inflation Holds at 0.8% in May 2026 as Deflation Risk Persists

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China CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer price inflation (CPI) stood at 0.8% in May 2026, signaling ongoing deflation risk, according to NBS China in June 2026. China’s benchmark 1-year Loan Prime Rate (LPR) is 3.10%, with the next rate decision scheduled for 20 July 2026, per … Read more

China’s CPI Holds at 0.8% in May 2026, Deflation Risk Persists Despite 5.2% GDP Growth

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China CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer price inflation stayed at 0.8% in May 2026, signaling ongoing deflation risk, per NBS China, June 2026. GDP grew 5.2% in Q1 2026 quarterly, with annual growth at 5.0% for 2025, driven by exports while property remained weak, per NBS … Read more

China’s Inflation Stays Near Zero at 0.8% in May 2026 as Deflation Risks Persist

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China CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer inflation held at just 0.8% in May 2026, signaling ongoing deflation risk, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, June 2026. The People’s Bank of China kept its 1-year Loan Prime Rate at 3.10%, with the next rate decision due … Read more

China’s Inflation Hovers Near Zero at 0.8% in May 2026, Deflation Risk Lingers as Property Sector Weighs on Growth

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China CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer price index (CPI) rose just 0.8% year-on-year in May 2026, signaling persistent deflation risk, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in June 2026. China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China, holds its benchmark 1-year loan prime rate … Read more

China CPI Edges Up to 0.8% in May 2026 as Deflation Risk Persists

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China CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer price inflation remained low at 0.8% in May 2026, signaling ongoing deflation risk, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in June 2026. The People’s Bank of China held its 1-year Loan Prime Rate at 3.10%, with the next … Read more