The True Cost of China's Deflation

China's economy is facing a new threat. While most of the world battles inflation, China is grappling with consumer prices that are just too low. And it could be worse than the official numbers tell us.China's official consumer inflation data offers limited detail, and it's not entirely clear how it's tracked. Bloomberg tracked 67 everyday items and found that prices are falling in 51 of them. And the pain of spreading.A brutal price war is breaking out across China's entire economy. If one company starts c ...