China's factory prices fell at the sharpest rate in four years in April, highlighting weakening industrial demand in the world's second-largest economy as the coronavirus pandemic slams global growth.
BEIJING - China’s factory prices fell at the sharpest rate in four years in April, highlighting weakening industrial demand in the world’s second-largest economy as the coronavirus pandemic slams global growth.
Data released last week showed China’s exports unexpectedly grew in April from a year earlier, although a sharper-than-expected decline in imports signalled weak domestic demand. As China’s central bank ramped up economic support, banks extended 1.7 trillion yuan in new yuan loans in April, significantly more than a year earlier, while growth of broad money supply also quickened.
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