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 ...

The economy risks deflation or stagflation due to tariffs and trade disruptions, each with severe fallout. Learn how Fed ...

Prices will need to drop for buyers for them to absorb goods meant for exports, experts warn — risking deeper deflation in ...

While U.S. investors struggle with the harmful impacts of inflation at home, the second-largest economy in the world is waging the complete opposite war in 2023. For much of this year, China has ...

BCOM and US Treasury 2-year yield from 2024’s multidecade highs, if deflation in the largest commodity importer and goods exporter is a guide. The Chinese government 10-year yield at 1.63% is ...

What, exactly, are inflation and deflation? Simple: changes — downward and upward, respectively — in the price of money. Money is just a commodity, like pork bellies, legal services ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's monetary policy is accommodative and that would help handle future risks to some extent, the ...

China is facing a double whammy: corrosive deflation and tariffs that threaten to block trade. Chinese workers will be the biggest casualties. By Alexandra Stevenson Alexandra Stevenson ...

Paradoxically, China’s struggles may suppress U.S. inflation through intensifying import price deflation, according to Société Générale analysts. They note U.S. import costs from China are ...

As the trade war knocks down export orders, deflation in China's wholesale prices will likely deepen to 2.8% in April, from 2.5% in March, according to a team of economists at Morgan Stanley.