China's descent into deflation paired with rising prices in New Zealand could spell trouble.

Consumer prices in China fell for the first time in over two years, which concerns other economies battling the impact of inflation. 

NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann says New Zealand exports plenty of products to China- and their economic decline creates risks.

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China's descent into deflation paired with rising prices in New Zealand could spell trouble.
Consumer prices in China fell for the first time in over two years, which concerns other economies battling the impact of inflation. 
NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann says New Zealand exports plenty of products to China- and their economic decline creates risks.
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