ANZ's Wang on China's CPI and PPI

The video discusses China's inflation trends, focusing on PPI and CPI, and predicts a peak in October. It highlights China's shift from traditional monetary policy to administrative measures to control prices. The video also examines the property market's downturn, drawing parallels with Japan's 1990s deflation, and its potential impact on the broader economy. Finally, it explores the implications of property price changes on consumer wealth and spending power.

What is the expected PPI inflation growth for October in China?

• 2%

• 4%

• 3%

• 1%

What is the expected trend for CPI inflation in China after October?

• Fluctuate

• Stabilize

• Decrease

• Continue rising

Which organization in China has taken a major role in addressing commodity price surges?

• Ministry of Finance

• NDRC

• State Council

• Central Bank

What is the primary cause of the current price surges in China?

• Global demand

• Monetary policy

• Currency fluctuations

• Structural issues

What is the current trend in China's home prices?

• Increasing

• Deflating

• Fluctuating

• Stable

What historical example is used to highlight the risks of declining property prices?

• Germany in the 1980s

• United Kingdom in the 1970s

• Japan in the 1990s

• United States in 2008

What is a potential consequence of prolonged deflation in China?

• Increased consumer spending

• Devaluation of household wealth

• Strengthening of the banking sector

• Rise in property prices