BNP Paribas' Rong on China CPI and PPI

The video discusses the current state of China's economy, focusing on CPI and inflation expectations, the impact of the COVID-19 virus on economic growth, and the policy measures being considered to address these challenges. It highlights the subdued CPI inflation, the potential short-term impact of the virus on GDP, and the role of fiscal and monetary policies in stabilizing the economy.

What is the expected trend for CPI inflation in the coming months according to the text?

How do pork prices affect CPI inflation as mentioned in the text?

What factors are mentioned that could limit the pass-through from PPI to downstream CPI inflation?

What impact does the recent virus situation have on GDP growth forecasts?

What measures are suggested to offset the current economic weakness?

How does the text describe the current state of the Chinese economy?

What role is expected of the monetary policy in the current economic context?