China's second-quarter economic growth misses market forecast
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026
July 15 (Reuters) - China's economic growth slowed sharply to 4.3% in the second quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Wednesday, missing analysts' expectations as weak domestic demand and the oil shock tied to the Iran war outweighed stronger production and exports. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast the April-June quarter gross domestic product (GDP) would expand 4.5% from a
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