China’s data ‘black box’ puzzles economists
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 23, 2023
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For investors and policymakers worldwide, China’s quarterly economic data is a starting point in decoding the state of the world’s second-largest economy, but the latest figures contained a puzzle of their own.
The country’s gross domestic product had grown 0.8 per cent in quarterly terms and 6.3 per cent year on year in the second quarter. The combined . . .
