Beijing, Sept 9, 2026 (AFP) - Chinese inflation picks up in August but still below target

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2026-09-09

China's consumer and producer prices picked up slightly last month but remained below target, official data showed on Wednesday, as the world's second-largest economy grapples with weak domestic demand. The consumer price index -- a key measure of inflation -- came in at 0.8 percent in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which was up from 0.5 percent in July and in line with a forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists......

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