China's factory gate prices fell deep into deflation in May and consumer price growth slowed for the fourth straight month, reflecting weak demand despite government measures to boost spending and exports after coronavirus pandemic hit the economy.
Producer prices fell by more-than-expected 3.7 percent on a yearly basis after declining 3.1 percent in April, data published by the National Bureau of Statistics revealed on Wednesday.
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