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China is now in its third straight year of deflation, the first such stretch since the late 1970s as the country shifted away from central planning. The report signals persistent price weakness and soft domestic demand, raising concern about the outlook for growth and policy support. The macro implications are meaningful for China-sensitive assets and broader emerging markets.

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China is now in its third straight year of deflation, the first such stretch since the late 1970s as the country shifted away from central planning. The report signals persistent price weakness and soft domestic demand, raising concern about the outlook for growth and policy support. The macro implications are meaningful for China-sensitive assets and broader emerging markets.