Consumer price inflation rose to a 29-month high in September and is now scraping up against the government’s preferred ceiling of 3%. But this was due to a rise in food inflation that is likely to prove temporary. With domestic weakness holding down core inflation and producer prices dropping back, China’s inflation outlook remains benign.
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