Economics
Chinese Industrial Profit Growth Continues to Slow in September
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Profit growth in Chinese industrial enterprises slowed for a fifth month amid the ongoing U.S.-China trade spat and a weakening domestic economy.
Industrial profits rose 4.1 percent in September from a year earlier, versus a 9.2 percent increase in August. Total profits for the month were 545.5 billion yuan ($78.6 billion), the National Bureau of Statistics said Saturday.