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Posted on 10/15/2013 11:49:22 PM PDT by TexGrill
Despite the rise in China's consumer prices to a seven-month high in September, economists say inflation doesn't pose a risk for the world's second-largest economy.
The CPI rose 3.1 percent in September, well above expectations for a 2.8 percent rise.
The outlook for China's economy was called into question again this weekend after trade data showed exports unexpectedly contracted by 0.3 percent in September.
Macro-economic data due out on October 18th, including third quarter GDP and industrial production, will provide further insights into the health of the economy.
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