China Nov inflation dips to1-year low at 4.2%

Last Updated: Friday, December 9, 2011, 09:24

China's annual inflation rate tumbled in November to 4.2 percent, the lowest level in more than a year, fuelling expectations of further monetary policy easing to combat deteriorating domestic and international economic conditions.

China October inflation eases to 5.5%, slows most Since 2009

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 09:13

China's annual inflation rate eased to 5.5 percent in October, a third straight month of decline from July's three-year peak and Premier Wen Jiabao said prices had fallen further since then.

China appoints new financial regulators

Last Updated: Saturday, October 29, 2011, 19:50

China appointed new regulators to oversee the banking, securities and insurance industries on Saturday at a time the government is trying to dampen inflation without choking off growth amid a jittery global economy.

China's Wen vows to fight inflation, confident on growth

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 08:42

China will keep monetary policy tight in order to contain inflation, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday, but he also signaled caution to avoid hurting the world's second-largest economy.

China August inflation slows to 6.2%

Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2011, 09:50

China's consumer prices rose 6.2 percent in August from a year earlier, the government said, down from July when the politically sensitive rate hit a more than three-year high of 6.5 percent.

China central banker warns global economic risks increasing

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 10:53

The global economy faces risks from both slowed growth and persistent inflationary pressure, which is spilling over from emerging to advanced economies, Ma Delun, a vice-governor at China's central bank, said in comments reported on Friday.

Chinese economy to grow 9.28% in 2011: Economists

Last Updated: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 16:09

The Chinese economy will grow by 9.28 percent in 2011 if the US can stay out of a double-dip recession and the eurozone can steer itself clear of a sovereign debt crisis this year, economists from China's Xiamen University and the National University of Singapore said in their latest forecasts.

China's inflation reaches 37-month high at 6.5%

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 9, 2011, 15:30

China said Tuesday its politically sensitive inflation rate rose 6.5 percent in July to its highest level in more than three years, as the government struggles to rein in soaring food costs.