China’s Home Market Slump Persists on All Fronts, Hurting Growth

The Health Valley development on the outskirts of Nanjing, China.Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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China’s property market slump persisted in December, contributing to an economic slowdown that spurred policy makers to cut a key interest rate.

The downturn spanned developers’ sales, investments, land purchasing and financing activities, according to Bloomberg calculations based on full-year government figures released Monday.