BEIJING: Chinese inflation eased to a four-month low of 2.0 percent in August, official data showed Thursday, with analysts saying the data could allow leaders to further ease monetary policy in the world’s number-two economy.
The National Bureau of Statistics also said in a statement that over the first eight months of the year the consumer price index—a main gauge of inflation—rose 2.2 percent year on year.
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