{"id":79549,"date":"2015-10-14T02:14:30","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T06:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=79549"},"modified":"2015-10-14T10:56:26","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T14:56:26","slug":"asian-markets-fall-as-chinese-inflation-data-raises-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2015\/10\/asian-markets-fall-as-chinese-inflation-data-raises-concern\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian markets fall as Chinese inflation data raises concern"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-2752316013\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">October 14, 2015<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>Article by <a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Consumer prices in China rose 1.6 per cent in September from a year earlier, easing from a 2 per cent pace of gains in August and below expectations for a 1.8 per cent increase. Producer prices fell 5.9 per cent from a year ago, in line with expectations and extending their downtrend to a 43rd straight month.<\/p>\n<p>The data today would likely put pressure on the Chinese central bank to ease policy further. Most economists believe more stimulus is needed for China to reach its growth target of about 7 percent this year.<\/p>\n<p>Asian stock markets fell after the inflation data. The Shanghai Composite and the Shenzhen Composite were each off 0.2 per cent while Hong Kong\u2019s Hang Seng was down 0.7 per cent. Japan\u2019s Nikkei slid 2 per cent while Australia\u2019s S&amp;P\/ASX 200 dropped 0.3 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s inflation data comes after Chinese trade data on Tuesday raised concerns about slowing growth in the world\u2019s second largest economy.<br \/>\nAlthough a 3.7 per cent drop in exports in dollar terms in the year to September was not as bad as expected, news of a 20.4 per cent slide in imports set alarm bells ringing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54242 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Forex-Time-Logo.png\" alt=\"Forex-Time-Logo\" width=\"262\" height=\"90\" \/><strong>Article by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><div id=\"inves-2932300289\" class=\"inves-in-content inves-entity-placement\"><hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads_header\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size:10px; float:left; color:#666;\">Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads\"> \r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/graph_techs_PD.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t     <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><b><u>Get Our Free Metatrader 4 Indicators<\/u><\/b><\/a> - Put Our Free MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators on your charts when you join our Weekly Newsletter<\/p><br><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cot_pie_80.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><b><u>Get our Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports<\/u><\/b><\/a> - See where the biggest traders (Hedge Funds and Commercial Hedgers) are positioned in the futures markets on a weekly basis.<\/p><br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<br><\/div>\n<p><strong>ForexTime Ltd (FXTM)<\/strong> is an award winning international online forex broker regulated by CySEC 185\/12 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forextime.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.forextime.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article by ForexTime Consumer prices in China rose 1.6 per cent in September from a year earlier, easing from a 2 per cent pace of gains in August and below expectations for a 1.8 per cent increase. Producer prices fell 5.9 per cent from a year ago, in line with expectations and extending their downtrend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79549"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79572,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79549\/revisions\/79572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}