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In May 2026, China's food CPI MoM index reported at 99.6 (a MoM decrease of 0.4%), remaining flat with the previous month's decline and highlighting unresolved food deflationary pressure. Although egg prices bucked the trend and rose due to Dragon Boat Festival stockpiling, both fresh vegetable and pork prices dropped. Institutions point out that sluggish prices reflect insufficient effective demand, and subsequent recovery will continue to rely on the implementation of fiscal policies such as expanding domestic demand.

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