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Chinese inflation rate beats expectations

The consumer inflation rate in China reached 2.5% in January. It is the highest level since May 2014, on the back of a global manufacturing recovery and price hikes in crude oil and other basic resources. China’s central bank is thought to be comfortable with the rise. It exceeded forecasts that it would climb no higher than 2.4%.

Source: Reuters (13 Feb 2017)

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