China's Economy Slowdown Deepens in August: Retail Sales, Industrial Output Miss
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China's economy showed signs of deepening slowdown in August with retail sales and industrial output missing estimates, sparking concerns about data reliability and interpretation.
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SilverElfin
4 months ago
I feel like I have seen equal coverage with claims of a strong Chinese economy and also a weak ones. How does one figure out what’s real? And how can you trust numbers from the state?
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