Want to jump into the 'China is back' rally? Tread carefullyInvestors are increasingly betting that “China is back” as the economy rebounds from years of deflation, helped by strong manufacturing, ex...
18 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Red carpet and red lines: Xi charmed Trump but gave up nothingWrapping up a two-day summit in Beijing, Trump has taken a step towards reducing tensions, but the gathering did not result in any major tr...
16 May, 2026, 06.15 AM IST
Nitin Raheja on why next 6 months will separate good portfolios from great onesSenior fund managers anticipate an uncomfortable six months for India's market, with near-term choppiness expected due to FPI selling and a...
15 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Specialty chemicals: Is China still the same threat, or is this a contrarian moment? 7 stocks to be brought back on the watchlistWhen it comes to the Indian speciality chemicals sector, China and its dumping matters. But there have been subtle but significant changes ...
13 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
RBI scraps Paytm Bank licence; Pronto's back-to-back fundingRBI has cancelled Paytm Payments Bank licence over compliance lapses. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
27 Apr, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
Ceasefire sends dollar toward weekly drop with US-Iran talks in focusInvestors are shifting their focus as the dollar declines, buoyed by the resumption of oil shipping after a ceasefire in the Gulf alleviate...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
China's factories jolt back to inflation on Iran war price shockChina’s factory-gate inflation turned positive in March for the first time in over three years, with the producer price index rising 0.5% y...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Xi Jinping, China are facing bigger threat than Donald Trump tariffs. Can Beijing tackle both issues simultaneously?Chinese government has for several years been dealing with deflation and now Beijing is reportedly feeling heat of Donald Trump's tariffs.
18 Apr, 2025, 01.17 AM IST
China needs to boost consumption, lift nominal GDP, & stabilize debt-to-GDP ratio to break debt-inflation loopChina aims for 5% real GDP growth despite a struggling property sector by reallocating investment into manufacturing and infrastructure. Ho...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
China consumer prices inch up but deflation pressure lingersIn June, China's consumer prices rose slightly by 0.2% year-on-year, marking the fifth consecutive month near zero, highlighting ongoing de...
11 Jul, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
China's deflation pressures ease, more steps likely to spur demandThe consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.1% in August from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said, slower than the median esti...
09 Sep, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
China economic woes may offer a silver lining to global marketsThe prospect of slower global price pressures may be one of the few upsides of China’s descent into deflation as the economy struggles to r...
15 Aug, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
China's economy faces yet another threat: Falling pricesConsumer prices in China, after barely rising for the previous several months, fell in July for the first time in more than two years, the ...
10 Aug, 2023, 08.28 AM IST
Chinese economy falls into deflation: How it could hurt Beijing and what is the way out of itDeflation is a decrease in the general price of goods and services. As the purchasing power of currency rises over time, consumers can buy ...
09 Aug, 2023, 07.37 PM IST
China's deflation pressure builds as consumer prices falterChina's producer prices fell at their fastest pace in over seven years in June, while consumer prices teetered on the edge of deflation, ad...
10 Jul, 2023, 01.04 PM IST
Is China exporting deflation? Deutsche Bank says not so“We need to see a dramatic depreciation of the RMB of 25% or more before it would begin to have a measurable impact on US inflation.”
20 Jan, 2016, 05.25 AM IST
- Major economies face deflation threat; India relatively safe
Major economies of the world are staring at the threat of deflation, an economic state where there is decline in general price levels, ofte...
20 Feb, 2009, 11.16 AM IST