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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-07 23:00 UTC

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China's weak consumer becomes the world's problem

Why it matters

Weak Chinese consumer demand pushing excess output into exports raises global trade friction and deflationary pressure, weighing on Chinese equities and inviting tariff responses.

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A Group of 20 finance meeting in the U.S. this month has now elevated the debate over whether China's exports have cost people in other countries their jobs.

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