China GDP growth rises to 4.5% in Q3 2026, above expectations
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China’s economy grew 4.5% year-on-year in Q3 2026, up from Q2’s three-year low of 4.3% and above market expectations of 4.4%. Growth was supported by recent policy loosening, strong exports, but domestic consumption and investment remain sluggish amid a prolonged downturn in the…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTHIGH✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bullishStronger-than-expected Chinese growth can support Chinese equities and expectations of further policy support.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01China's GDP grew 4.5% year on year in Q3 2026, up from 4.3% in Q2.
- 02Market expectations were for 4.4%.
- 03Industrial output rose 5.5% year on year in September 2026, above the 5.4% expected.
- 04The government targets GDP growth between 4.5% and 5% this year.
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