China's CPI will miss the 0.7% to 0.8% window

China's CPI will not increase by between 0.7% and 0.8% for the 12 months ending August 2026 when the National Bureau of Statistics issues the August report in September 2026. July's annual inflation eased to 0.5% and was the lowest since January 2026 while June's CPI stood at 1.0% and the January t…