Deflation is when prices decrease over time. It stands in contrast to inflation, which is when prices rise. Deflation can be driven by many different factors, including an increase in productivity and ...

The inflation rate has throttled back significantly from its pandemic-era highs. Some areas of the U.S. economy have experienced deflation. Their prices have declined. They include prices for physical ...

BEIJING, Feb 11 (Reuters) - China's consumer inflation cooled in January while producer price deflation persisted, ...

No wonder China’s authorities feel nervous. As well as hurting the banks, a weaker, more competitive dollar will curb the ...

China's consumer inflation rose less than expected in January while the deflation in producer prices persisted.

Deflation is working its way back into polite conversation. After last fall's market declines sparked talk of a possible decline in the overall price level, talk of deflation abated in the first half ...

BEIJING — When he bought an apartment near a good high school in northeast Beijing in 2020, Zhou Fujin expected that renting it out would cover most of his mortgage. But the apartment's value and the ...

Cathie Wood, the CEO of ARK Invest, raised concerns about a potential deflationary cycle, citing a significant drop in commodity prices. What Happened: Wood, in her letter to investors on Wednesday, ...

BEIJING, March 10 (Reuters) - China fell into deflation at the consumer level last month for the first time in more than six years, as ministers painted a gloomy picture of the economy's near-term ...

BEIJING — When he bought an apartment near a good high school in northeast Beijing in 2020, Zhou Fujin expected that renting it out would cover most of his mortgage. But the apartment’s value and the ...