China’s November CPI Hits 7-Year High as Pork Prices Surge

The video discusses the current trends in CPI and headline inflation, predicting a rise in CPI to over 5% in the first quarter of next year, with a potential decrease to 2% by the fourth quarter. It highlights the impact of inflation on consumer spending and retail sales, particularly due to higher food prices. The video also covers trade tensions between the US and China, suggesting a phase one deal could stabilize the export sector. Additionally, it examines PPI trends, noting that global commodity prices are affecting PPI deflation, with expectations for stabilization in the manufacturing sector.

What is the anticipated impact of global commodity prices on China's PPI inflation?

What are the expected outcomes for the manufacturing sector in 2020 based on PPI trends?