China Inflation

China Exporting Inflation: Political Spin or Economic Reality?

Eben Esterhuizen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Eben Esterhuizen

China has been a convenient scapegoat for politicians lately, and now China, with its crawling peg to the weak dollar, is being blamed for exporting inflation. Is this political spin, or is there a real danger of importing higher inflation from China?

China's Inflation Hits American Price Tags

New York Times | David Barboza | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


China's latest export is inflation. After falling for years, prices of Chinese goods sold in the United States have risen for the last eight months. ...