Headline inflation likely rose last month on the back of a pick-up in food prices. But after a near-term rise, we expect price pressures to ease again further ahead.

With the renminbi on the cusp on joining the IMF’s SDR basket, the PBOC appears to have been working hard to hold it steady in recent weeks. Meanwhile, attention has been drawn to a pick-up in the 7...

An across-the-board 45% tariff on imports from China may end up raising retail prices in the US by only 10%, and less still if Chinese policymakers responded by allowing the renminbi to weaken. With...

The inclusion of the renminbi in the IMF’s SDR basket at the start of October will have minimal impact on foreign demand for renminbi assets and therefore offers little support for the Chinese...