But China needs to grow faster than its potential rate for a spell, in order to mobilise idle capacity and dispel deflation. Mr Li will also reveal a target for this year’s headline budget deficit.

TOKYO, March 7 (Reuters) - Japan has cleared the key threshold for the government to officially declare an end to long-term price deflation, economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday.

China is experiencing a spell of deflation, or falling prices, that contrasts with inflationary pressures prevailing elsewhere in the world. Cheaper prices can be a blessing for some, but ...

TOKYO – Japan has cleared the key threshold for the government to officially declare an end to long-term price deflation, Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on March 7. The remark highlights ...

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