Reviving economy a tightrope walk: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 12:22

China will have to walk the tightrope to revive its economy as the country is perched between rebounding inflation on one side and slowing economic activity on the other, said a Chinese daily.

China reports lower industrial output, higher inflation

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 14:11

Facing economic downturn due to steady fall in exports, China reported lower industrial output and higher inflation in August, while retail sales picked up slightly.

China's inflation falls to 30-month low in July

Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 10:16

China's inflation rate fell further to a 30-month low in July, giving the government more scope to stimulate growth to keep economy on track to meet 2012 growth target of 7.5 percent.

China's inflation to ease

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 16:41

The Bank of Communications and the Industrial Bank in their monthly reports attributed the easing of inflation to the "base effect", the China Daily reported.

China's economy on path for soft landing: IMF

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 13:33

China's economy may be undergoing a soft landing despite growing global headwinds, and China is well placed to respond to possible deterioration of external environment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report Tuesday.

China's inflation eases to 29-month low

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 22:38

China's Consumer Price Index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, has eased to a 29-month low driven by falling food prices, leaving the government ample room to introduce more pro-growth measures to boost the slowing economy.

China inflation hits 2 year low at 3%

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 10:51

The National Bureau of Statistics on Saturday stated that price could go further below the current marked level.

China's inflation eases to 3.4%

Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012, 16:58

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 3.4 percent year on year in April, according to new data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Friday.

China inflation edges up as Beijing shifts focus

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 08:45

China's inflation edged up in March as the government shifted focus from containing politically dangerous price rises to stimulating its slowing economy.

China inflation hits 20-month low as food prices ease

Last Updated: Friday, March 9, 2012, 08:48

China's inflation fell sharply in February, giving Beijing more leeway to stimulate its slowing economy.

China December inflation eases to 15-month low at 4.1%

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 09:16

China's annual inflation eased to 4.1 percent December, the lowest level in 15 months, giving the government more room to tilt economic policy away from restraining prices and towards supporting sagging growth.

China industry output growth dips to 4.2%, slowest in two years

Last Updated: Friday, December 9, 2011, 14:47

China's industrial output growth hit its slowest pace in more than two years in November and inflation tumbled as economic conditions deteriorated, raising expectations Beijing will ease monetary policy again.