Economics
China’s Leading Economic Index Rises for Fifth Month
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An indicator of China’s economic outlook rose for a fifth month in September, adding to evidence the nation’s expansion has stabilized.
The Conference Board’s leading index rose 0.6 percent to 150.8, according to a preliminary report from the New York-based research organization, posted on its website today. The reading compared with a gain of 0.7 percent in August.