China – PPI firmer, core CPI not
PPI deflation has been more cyclical than structural, and the strengthening in Q2 should continue into Q3. But core CPI remains very weak. Inflation is too low to support rates.
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PPI deflation has been more cyclical than structural, and the strengthening in Q2 should continue into Q3. But core CPI remains very weak. Inflation is too low to support rates.