Deflation is an economic phenomenon characterized by a general decline in prices for goods and services. Unlike inflation, where prices rise, deflation can lead to a decrease in consumer spending as ...

According to mainstream economists, inflation aids economic growth while deflation impairs growth. Austrian economists, ...

While deflation may seem like a good thing, it can signal an impending recession and hard economic times. When people feel prices are headed down, they delay purchases in the hopes that they can buy ...

Japan needs a new economic strategy as inflation, not deflation, becomes a major concern. Finance Minister Kato emphasized ...

(RTTNews) - The Chinese economy still faces the risk of slipping into a deflationary trap, Capital Economics' economist Gabriel Ng said. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Saturday ...

Japans Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato has emphasized the need for a new economic strategy tailored to the countrys shifting ...

Persistent deflation with symptoms of recovery Chinas Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell 0.3% year over year in September 2025, topping economists projection of a 0.2% decline but slightly better than ...

Chinese consumer prices fell more than expected in September amid sluggish demand and the sharpest decline in food prices in ...

Investing.com-- Chinese consumer price index inflation shrank more than expected in September as private consumption showed ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's producer deflation deepened to its worst level in almost two years in May while consumer prices extended declines, as the economy grappled with trade tensions and a ...

Hyderabad: Telangana has slipped into deflation, reporting a 0.15 per cent fall in retail prices in September, according to ...

China's consumer price index in September dropped 0.3 percent from a year earlier, as concerns over deflation persist.