resulting in lower aggregate demand and lower prices. China's current deflation is a result of a positive supply shock as credit has been redirected from the property sector into advanced ...

Deflation is a general decline in prices as a function of supply and demand for products and the money used to buy them. Deflation can be caused by a decrease in the demand for products ...

China’s Worst Deflation Was in Industry as Supply Glut Persisted Industrial prices fell 2.3% last year, steepest of all sectors Economy on track for longest deflation streak in decades ...

Real estate and transportation trailed closely behind. The world’s second-largest economy is experiencing entrenched deflation, which reflects chronic weakness of domestic demand in contrast with ...

As deflation sets in and consumption declines, the prices of basic consumer goods have plummeted. Beef, which was once a luxury for ordinary people, has nearly fallen to the price of pork.

Chennai: The negative effects of artificial intelligence on labour-intensive services and deflation in commodities ... decreasing labour demand and thus the aggregate value of such exports.

The uptick indicates some progress in lifting prices, but falls well short of the inflation levels Beijing seeks to revitalize domestic demand and economic momentum. JP Morgan Chase & Co. and ...

In terms of weightage, over a quarter (25.7 percent) of the items tracked by the government witnessed deflation compared with 16 percent in the previous month. December marks the first time in 10 ...

Higher debt servicing costs make it harder for businesses to invest, which in turn crimps demand, inducing more deflation. Some economists believe such “debt deflation” can trigger recessions ...

Without more help on the demand side, stimulus efforts could actually exacerbate the deflation problem.

NEW loans extended by Chinese banks posted their first decline since 2011 last year, underscoring weak demand for financing in an economy plagued by deflation and a housing ... the first annual drop ...

When prices go down across the entire economy, however, it’s called deflation, and that’s a whole other ballgame. Deflation is bad news for the economy and your money. Deflation is when ...