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消费参考丨猪价大跌超40%，但猪企股价回暖 - 21财经
Falling pork prices are inhibiting inflation: In March, the price of pork dropped by 41.4% year-on-year, contributing to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) growing by only 0.6 percentage points to 1.5% year-on-year. The Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 8.3% year-on-year.
China’s Factory Inflation Grows at Fastest Pace in 26 Years on Soaring Energy Prices
China’s factory-gate inflation is rising at record speed, in a sign of worsening inflation around the globe. But economists say the domestic economy won’t feel much pain.
Hog, Apple Prices Jump in China as Market Tightens Before Winter
Live pig futures in China, the world’s biggest hog producer, surged by their daily limit to the strongest level in two months amid optimism over a seasonal increase in demand. Apple futures jumped to their highest in a year on concerns that cold weather may limit supplies.
China’s Factory-Gate Prices Rise at Record Pace
Surging prices of coal and other commodities pushed up the country’s inflation to the highest level since 1996, dimming hope it would ease globally in the near term.
China’s $12 Trillion Corporate Debt Market Faces More Defaults
China’s $12 Trillion Debt Market Is Heading for More Defaults
China's factory prices fall more slowly in November, food weighs on consumer prices
China's factory gate prices fell at a slower pace in November, adding to signs that the world's second-largest economy is rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic, but consumer prices unexpectedly declined for the first time in over a decade.
China's factory activity expands at fastest pace in over three years
China's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than three years in November, while growth in the services sector also hit a multi-year high, as the country's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic stepped up.
China's economic growth seen hitting 44-year low in 2020, bounce 8.4% in 2021 - Reuters poll
China's economy is expected to grow at its weakest pace in over four decades even as it steadily recovers from a coronavirus-induced dive earlier this year, but overall output could rebound sharply in 2021, a Reuters poll showed.
China's hog futures set to make debut, but face big challenges
China's long-awaited live hog futures contract is almost ready, offering a vital hedging tool for the world's largest pork industry, which has been roiled by an African swine fever outbreak that devastated herds and sent pork prices soaring.
China's factories accelerate recovery in July as demand perks up
China's factories stepped up activity in July for a fifth straight month as improving prospects for electrical and pharmaceutical goods helped sustain a broader recovery from earlier coronavirus shutdowns.
China needs more active fiscal policy as pressure on economy increasing: People's Daily
China needs more active fiscal policy as pressure on its economy is still increasing, according to an article by Finance Minister Liu Kun published in the official People's Daily on Thursday.
China's factory deflation deepens as pandemic hits demand
China's factory prices fell at the sharpest rate in four years in April, highlighting weakening industrial demand in the world's second-largest economy as the coronavirus pandemic slams global growth.
China's April factory activity seen expanding as lockdowns ease: Reuters poll
China's factory activity likely rose for a second straight month in April as more businesses re-opened from strict lockdowns implemented to contain the coronavirus outbreak, which has now paralysed the global economy.
China's new bank loans hit record in 2019, more stimulus expected
New bank lending in China hit a record of 16.81 trillion yuan ($2.44 trillion) in 2019 as the central bank eased policy to support the world's second-largest economy hobbled by weak global demand and the Sino-U.S. trade war.
Exclusive: China to keep same inflation target in 2020 despite food price spike - sources
China has decided to keep its inflation target unchanged this year at around 3%, sources say, suggesting policymakers will continue to roll out more economic support measures while avoiding aggressive stimulus.
China Is Taking No Chances With Stagflation
With China facing the highest consumer inflation in almost a decade and the slowest economic growth since the early 1990s, some experts are fretting about a once unthinkable prospect there: stagflation.
Shanghai stocks fall most in over 4 months as economic, trade worries weigh
China stocks fell on Monday, with the Shanghai index falling the most in more than four months, as investors remained wary about the economic health of the world's second-largest economy amid uncertainties around a proposed Sino-U.S. trade deal.
China's consumer prices rise at fastest clip in nearly 8 years, as pork prices continue to soar
China's consumer prices rose at their fastest pace in almost eight years, driven mostly by a surge in pork prices as African swine fever ravaged the country's hog herds.
China's industrial profits fall 5.3% in Sept as trade war toll mounts
Profits at China's industrial firms contracted for the second straight month in September as producer prices continued their slide, highlighting the toll a slowing economy and protracted U.S. trade war are having taken on corporate balance sheets.
Dumplings without pork? Swine fever is hitting Chinese consumers | CNN Business
African swine fever has ravaged China's pig population, and the country's consumers are feeling the pain. Some are even switching to other meats as the dietary staple becomes unaffordable.
