How China’s Falling Consumer Prices Threaten the Global Economy
China’s economy is teetering on the brink of widespread deflation—a scenario that could cause even more problems than high inflation. We look at Japan’s “lost decade” to explain why China’s economy is struggling and what it means for the global economy. Photo illustration: Ryan Trefes
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WSJ Explains
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