Economics
China Factory Deflation Deepens in April as Recovery Slows
- Factory deflation to persist on weak demand and oil prices
- Consumer inflation continued to fall on easing food prices
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China’s factory deflation deepened in April and consumer price gains slowed, signaling ongoing weakness in the world’s second-largest economy.