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How China's PPI Surge Reshapes Global Trade in 2026
China's May wholesale inflation hit a near 4-year high, driven by Iran war-related input costs and the AI boom. How does this feed into global trade dynamics? Lucas and Luna break down the implications: Chinese export prices, the pass-through to consumers, and the ripple effects on emerging market supply chains. With the trade-weighted dollar at 120.1 and the yuan stable at 6.77 per dollar, the episode explores whether China is exporting inflation or absorbing it. A specific look at how rising PPI interacts with the strong dollar and what it means for multinationals sourcing from China…
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