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China's January inflation eases even as global price anxiety grows
Published Fri, Feb 9, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
CHINA'S producer and consumer inflation eased as expected in January, even as global stock markets nosedive on fears that price pressures are slowly building in the US and Europe.
A moderation in Chinese inflation would support the view that the world's second-largest economy is slowly starting to lose momentum after forecast-beating growth of 6.9 per cent in 2017.
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