Economics
China’s Investment Growth Slows to a Record Low
- Industrial output and retail sales both below estimates
- Investment is growing at slowest pace in data dating to 1998
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The engines of China’s economy are sputtering, with exports falling, factory output slowing, investment growth at a record low and consumption coming off the boil.