China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed to 0.4% y/y in September (Bloomberg est: 0.6%; August: 0.6%) and core CPI (excluding food & energy) was near flat at 0.1% y/y, its weakest since March 2021.
Chinese stocks ended lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index dropping 2.5% to 3201.29. The Shenzhen Composite Index fell 2.1% and the ChiNext Price Index declined 3.2%. Investors are awaiting details ...