China’s economy slows unexpectedly as Covid outbreaks and property crisis bite - The Guardian

Retail sales and industrial output lower than forecast, with fears that China could miss its annual growth target for first time since 2015
Chinas economy unexpectedly slowed in July, with factory and retail activity squeezed by Beijings zero-Covid policy and a property crisis, while the central bank surprised markets by cutting key lend… [+3083 chars] Read More