China news: Chinese inflation data sparks more deflationary concerns after Yellen’s warning

March inflation data for the People’s Republic of China has been released – with figures looking dire. Analysts had broadly expected a 0.4% increase in the consumer price index (CPI) for March, year on year – significantly lower than February’s 0.7%, boosted by Lunar New Year festivities. However, that’s not what they got. Instead, figures […]