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China Faces Deeper Deflation as Consumer Prices Hit Three-Year Low in November
China’s consumer prices experienced the steepest three-year drop in November, with a 0.5% decline both year-on-year and month-on-month, marking the sharpest drop since November 2020, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The deepening factory-gate deflation raises concerns about deflationary pressures amid doubts over economic recovery. Analysts attribute this to falling global energy prices, reduced winter travel demand, and a persistent supply glut. The weak core Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading of 0.6% year-on-year emphasizes concerns about sluggish demand, prompting calls for strategic policies to foster sustainable growth
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Amid concerns about the security of ballot papers for the upcoming general elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Saturday that Pakistan Army personnel would be accompanying ECP staff during the transportation of ballot papers to their designated loc...
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In a developing scenario, a third resolution urging the postponement of the general elections scheduled for February 8 has been submitted to the Senate Secretariat on Sunday. The resolution cites harsh weather conditions and security apprehensions as primary reasons for advoca...
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