{"id":63585,"date":"2014-11-14T12:56:21","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T17:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=63585"},"modified":"2014-11-12T11:57:24","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T16:57:24","slug":"deflation-rearing-its-ugly-head-in-subtle-and-not-so-subtle-ways-around-the-globe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2014\/11\/deflation-rearing-its-ugly-head-in-subtle-and-not-so-subtle-ways-around-the-globe\/","title":{"rendered":"Deflation Rearing its Ugly Head in Subtle and Not-So-Subtle Ways Around the Globe"},"content":{"rendered":"
November 14, 2014<\/div>
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By Steve Hochberg and Pete Kendall, Elliott Wave International<\/strong><\/p>\n

The following article was adapted with permission from the November 2014 issue of The Elliott Wave Financial Forecast, a publication from Elliott Wave International, the world’s largest market forecasting firm. Follow this link for the complete article.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

According to the latest figures, deflation is now perched on China’s doorstep.<\/p>\n

In September, China’s consumer price index was up 1.6%, but its producer price index fell 1.8%. The CPI increase was its lowest since 2010.<\/p>\n

Economic growth is also receding. It’s hard to pinpoint the exact figures, because Chinese economic data is notoriously sketchy. But in September, demand for electric power, a “bellwether for China economic activity,” fell 8.4% from the prior month, the second straight monthly decline.<\/p>\n

“Deflation is the real risk in China,” stated the chief economist at a Hong Kong bank.<\/p>

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In Europe, deflation is no longer a possible risk; it’s reality.<\/p>\n

In September, eleven of fifteen European Union members experienced lower goods prices, and the latest quarter-over-quarter Eurozone growth in real GDP is zero. The next chart shows the Eurostat Eurozone year-over-year change in goods prices, which is -0.3% in September.<\/p>\n

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