Reinstating the risk of deflation, China's consumer prices remained flat in September and producer prices continued to decline, official data revealed on Friday.
Foreign trade data from the General Administration of Customs showed that exports declined again in September amid falling prices and subdued global demand.
The consumer price index, or CPI, remained unchanged on a yearly basis after a 0.1 percent gain in August, the National Bureau of Statistics reported. Prices were forecast to climb 0.2 percent.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.