{"id":255960,"date":"2025-11-11T01:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T01:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/255960\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T01:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T01:49:07","slug":"booming-gold-prices-are-hiding-chinas-deflationary-pain-for-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/255960\/","title":{"rendered":"Booming Gold Prices Are Hiding China\u2019s Deflationary Pain for Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Gold is a traditional hedge against inflation for investors but in China surging bullion prices are having the opposite effect, providing a temporary respite from deflationary pressures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Core inflation last month saw its fastest increase in almost two years, unexpectedly helping the broader consumer-price index end a stretch of three months at or below zero. The precious metal in October contributed close to half or more of the 1.2% jump in the core index, which excludes food and energy, according to estimates from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gold is a traditional hedge against inflation for investors but in China surging bullion prices are having the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":255961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,891,6302,4229,1294,1991,71265,4122,1431,467,106412,635,56,54,55,13169],"class_list":["post-255960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-china","tag-consumer-goods","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-food","tag-generic-1st-gc-future","tag-goldman-sachs-group-inc","tag-inflation","tag-markets","tag-shenwan-hongyuan-group-co-a","tag-trade-war","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-us-dollar-spot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}