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Is China exporting inflation?

China’s struggle with rising prices is reverberating around the world. Domestic inflation is the highest it has been in nearly three years. Wages are increasing at a double-digit annual pace. No wonder that many are asking whether the era of China as a low-cost producer for the world is at an end.

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