USD/CNY is likely a break above the YTD highs – TDS USDCNY China Inflation Banks
Chinese annual CPI fell in July for the first time in 28 months. Economists at TD Securities analyze CNY outlook after the latest Chinese data.China slipped into deflation for the first time since Feb 2021 with July CPI coming in at -0.3% YoY. Today's report highlights the economy faces subdued price pressures from weak economic demand, but the details don't point to an imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.
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