James Laurenceson: China’s third quarter figures beat expectations but fall short of a knockout

China’s third quarter figures beat expectations but fall short of a knockout

Author: James Laurenceson, ACRI

The global economy breathed a sigh of relief last month with the release of China’s third quarter growth numbers. The result of 7.3 per cent was down from 7.5 per cent in the previous quarter but came in a touch above consensus forecasts. The result was sufficiently robust for worries about a hard landing to retreat significantly.

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