China's economy loses steam at start of Q2 as consumption, output disappoint in April

BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's growth lost momentum in April, with industrial output cooling and retail sales sinking to over three-year lows as the world's second-biggest economy wrestled with ...

China's economy loses steam in April as retail sales hit 40-month low

China's economy stumbled in April with consumption, industrial output and investment growth missing expectations.
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China's economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump's tariffs

China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.However, growth slowed to a 4.5% rate in the last quarter of the year, the ...
The New York Times

China’s Economy Holds Steady, but Consumers Grow More Cautious

A further increase in China’s trade surplus failed to fully offset the effects of a worsening housing market, which has left consumers wary. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing Strong exports and ...
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China says its economy is accelerating despite Iran war turmoil – for now

Strong exports of electrical and mechanical products supercharged China’s economy in the first three months of the year, with growth exceeding analysts’ expectations even as the Iran war upended ...
The Washington Post

China's economy grows at 5% in first quarter, shrugging off initial impact of Iran war

HONG KONG — China’s economy accelerated in the first quarter of this year, expanding 5% from a year earlier as it largely shrugged off impacts from the Iran war so far, according to data released ...