China’s spiral into deflation is proving hard to fix. Overall prices in the world’s second-largest economy have fallen for ...

The plumbing distributor lowered its fiscal 2025 forecast for operating profit margins to a range with a midpoint of 8.6% ...

Leo Liu, manager of the sprawling Wankelai store in the Chinese capital of Beijing, spoke into a microphone, announcing ...

Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy.

Analysts said this indicated Beijing's reluctance to take a sharper turn in changing the growth model away from investment ...

Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight as the Philippines and Japan outperformed while Thailand and Hong Kong ...

China is experiencing deflation, or falling prices, that contrasts with inflationary pressures prevailing elsewhere in the ...

China is experiencing a spell of deflation, or falling prices, that contrasts with inflationary pressures prevailing elsewhere in the world. Cheaper prices can be a blessing for some, but ...

Investors are now more worried about the U.S. growth outlook and the risk of deflation due to uncertainty around tariffs, rather than higher inflation, RBC Capital Markets analysts said in a note.

Indonesia recorded its first annual deflation in more than two decades as electricity tariffs and prices of some staple foods ...

Deflation is a problem because it gives people little incentive to spend right now, in expectation of lower prices. This tends to drag down consumption, which is an important component of economic ...