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News China » Economy: Soaring egg prices expose cracks in two-track China economy

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/soaring-egg-prices-expose-cracks-123601911.html
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Soaring egg prices in China highlight the contrast between the slowing pace of economic growth — which some analysts say faces recession — and consumer cost pressures.

News China » Economy: China economic growth falls sharply, missing target

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/china-economic-growth-falls-sharply-missing-target/ar-AA27VN7N
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Weak demand domestically and the impact of the Iran war on oil prices overshadowed the country's strong exports.

News China » Economy: China’s economy grew at a 4.3% annual pace in the last quarter, slowest since late 2022

News channel or source: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/china-gdp-second-quarter-rcna587591
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

The official data was far below the economy’s strong 5% pace of growth in January-March, despite a surge in exports driven partly by the boom in artificial intelligence.

News China » Economy: China Vows to Achieve Annual Growth Target After Economy Weakens

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-21/china-vows-to-achieve-annual-growth-target-after-economy-weakens
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

China’s cabinet pledged to ensure the country will meet its full-year economic goal and to forge ahead with implementing policies, after growth slipped below the official target range in the second ...

News China » Economy: China economy weakens further in May as retail sales post first drop in over three years

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/china-economy-weakens-further-in-may-as-retail-sales-post-first-drop-in-over-three-years/ar-AA25JB6P
Published on: Tuesday 16 June 2026

China's retail sales fell for the first time in more than three years in May, while urban investment contracted more than expected, adding to signs the economic slump deepened.

News China » Economy: China's Q2 economic growth cools to 3-1/2-year low as imbalances worsen

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/chinas-q2-economic-growth-cools-to-3-12-year-low-as-imbalances-worsen/ar-AA27XkJu
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

By Liangping Gao, Kevin Yao and Claire Fu BEIJING/SINGAPORE, July 15 (Reuters) - China's economy expanded at its slowest pace in more than three years in the second quarter, missing forecasts, with ...

News China » Economy: China’s Economy Grows at Weakest Pace Since 2022

News channel or source: https://www.wsj.com/world/china/chinas-growth-cools-more-than-expected-in-second-quarter-132e0670
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Official data showed gross domestic product in the world’s second-largest economy expanded 4.3% from a year ago in the April-June quarter, slowing from 5.0% in the prior quarter.

News China » Economy: China's economy picks up in June on rebounding U.S. exports, analysts say

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/chinas-economy-picks-up-in-june-on-rebounding-us-exports-analysts-say/ar-AA26M4dv
Published on: Sunday 28 June 2026

China's economy is showing signs of picking up after a sluggish few months — thanks in part to a rebound in shipments to the U.S.

News China » Economy: China's exports ride AI boom as domestic economy struggles

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/other/chinas-exports-ride-ai-boom-as-domestic-economy-struggles/ar-AA27RHcJ
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

By Joe Cash and Yukun Zhang BEIJING, July 14 (Reuters) - China's exports surged in June, buoyed by orders for chips to fuel the global AI boom and automobiles, deepening producers' reliance on ...

News China » Economy: China’s Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Years

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/business/china-economy-gdp-growth.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Economic growth of 4.3 percent in the second quarter, versus the same period last year, reflected a broad slump outside of the country’s export-oriented manufacturing might.

News China » Economy: China’s Economy: By the Numbers

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/04/chinas-economy-by-the-numbers/
Published on: Thursday 30 April 2026

Moody’s, one of the world’s Big 3 credit ratings agencies, this week confirmed China’s sovereign credit rating of A1, Upper-Medium Investment Grade, and revised its outlook from “Negative” to “Stable.