BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's producer price deflation eased in October and consumer prices returned to positive territory, data showed on Sunday, as the government steps up efforts to curb overcapacity and cut-throat competition among firms.
Economy
China's factory-gate deflation eases in October, consumer prices inch up
Figures suggest stabilizing effect from efforts to curb excessive competition
An electronics market in Shenzhen, in China's Guangdong province, on Oct. 30: The country's producer and consumer price indexes performed better than expected in the month. © Reuters
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