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Five-year-low CPI heralds more easing, price reform

China's consumer prices grew by their slowest pace in five years in November, which may result in more easing measures by the policymakers, official data showed on Wednesday.

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Slowing inflation lowers expectations of New Zealand rates rise

New Zealand's main gauges of inflation, the consumers price index (CPI) rose by 0.3 percent in the third consecutive quarter ending September, which brought the annual CPI increase to 1 percent, the government statistics agency announced Thursday.

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China's September inflation hits 4-year low

Growth in China's consumer inflation slowed than market expectation to 1.6 percent in September, the lowest since January 2010, data showed on Wednesday.

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China's inflation up as economy stabilizes

China's consumer prices increased at a four-month-high pace in May while producer prices declined at a five-month-low pace, official data showed Tuesday, adding to signs of stabilization in the world's second largest economy.

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China's CPI down, slight monetary easing expected

China's consumer prices increased at a slower pace in April as the cost of fresh vegetables and pork both declined, official data showed on Friday.

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China's CPI inflation eases, favorable to policymakers

Thursday's figures showed China's consumer price index (CPI) inflation rose lower than expected in December to a seven-month low.

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China's inflation moderates in Nov., positive to markets

With November CPI inflation slowing more than expected and PPI inflation remaining negative, markets could breathe a sigh of relief. In the past few weeks, markets have been worried that the central bank could be forced to tame the rising CPI by tightening the credit supply, leading to rising bond yields.

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Economists described the unchanged state of Britain's Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Economists described the unchanged state of Britain's Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures released Tuesday as "a little disappointing."

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Economists say British CPI figures "a little disappointing"

Economists described the unchanged state of Britain's Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures released Tuesday as "a little disappointing."

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Macao's inflation reaches 5.19 pct in October

Macao's Composite Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October went up by 5.19 percent over the same period of last year, according to the figures released Wednesday by the city's Statistics and Census Service.