China June industrial output up 6.3% y/y, beats forecasts, retail sales up 9.8%
BEIJING, July 15 (Reuters) - China's industrial output grew 6.3% in June from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, picking up from May's 17-year low and handily beating market expectations. Analysts polled by Reuters had tipped a 5.2% rise, compared with 5.0% growth seen in May. Fixed-asset investments for the first half of the year rose 5.8% from a year earlier, according to data published by the National Bureau of Statistics, compared with a 5.5% rise forecast by analysts. Private sector investment in fixed assets, which make ...
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