What Plunging Pork Prices Say About China’s Economy

Scritto il 28/05/2026
da Catie Edmondson

A key measure of inflation in China, they hit a 16-year low, driven by anemic consumer spending and an oversupply of hogs.A pig farm in Taizhou, China. “Many hog farmers can no longer hold out,” Sun Haoyu, who raises hogs in Dalian, China.