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Economy
China GDP slows to 4.3% as Beijing faces stimulus pressure
China GDP slowed to 4.3% in the second quarter, below Beijing's 4.5% to 5.0% goal, as weak investment intensified calls for fresh stimulus.
By Helena Brandt
Economy
China GDP slows to 4.3% as Beijing faces stimulus pressure
China GDP slowed to 4.3% in the second quarter, below Beijing's 4.5% to 5.0% goal, as weak investment intensified calls for fresh stimulus.
By Helena Brandt
Economy
China factory PMI rises to 50.3 as export demand leads
China factory PMI rose to 50.3 in June as AI-linked export demand kept manufacturing expanding, while domestic demand stayed soft.
By Helena Brandt
Economy
China retail sales fall 0.6% as demand gap widens
China retail sales fell 0.6 per cent in May, the first drop since late 2022, as property and investment data weakened.
By Helena Brandt
Economy
China industrial profits jump 24.7%, fastest since 2023
China industrial profits rose 24.7 per cent in April, complicating the bearish macro trade as AI demand offset weak demand.
By Helena Brandt
