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 ...

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

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded around 2:15 a.m. on March 11 to a report of shots fired into a residence in the 3100 block of Georgia Road. The gunfire came as the suspect ...

China's consumer price index in February missed expectations and fell at the sharpest pace in 13 months, while producer price ...

China is experiencing deflation, with consumer prices dropping by 0.7% and producer prices decreasing by 2.2%. The surplus industrial capacity and reduced consumer spending are contributing to ...

BEIJING—When he bought an apartment near a good high school in northeast Beijing in 2020, Zhou Fujin expected that renting it out would cover most of his mortgage. But the apartment’s value and the ...

Foreign investors were net sellers in China’s commercial real estate market for a fourth year in 2024, hastening their ...

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 ...

CPI drops to 2.8% with falling fuel and food prices, but core inflation stays high. Click for a full review of the inflation ...

The return of inflation was meant to restore a more ‘normal’ economy. But it has been a bumpy ride for both consumers and ...