Inflation in China slows further in September
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Beijing
DEFLATIONARY pressures continued to mount in China in September, with the consumer price index (CPI) rising less than expected, and the producer price index (PPI) falling for the 44th consecutive month.
The CPI rose by 1.6 per cent last month, down from 2 per cent in August; the official target is 3 per cent.
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