Shanghai: China's fixed asset investment growth eased to 10.5 per cent year-on-year in the January-April period, missing market expectations.
Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted investment growth would come in at 10.9 per cent, compared with 10.7 per cent posted a month earlier.
Industrial output growth cooled to 6 per cent in April, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Saturday, disappointing analysts who expected it to rise to 6.5 per cent on an annual basis after an increase of 6.8 per cent the prior month.
Retail sales growth in April quickened to 10.1 per cent.
Analysts forecast they would rise 10.5 per cent on an annual basis after gaining 10.5 per cent the prior month.
Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted investment growth would come in at 10.9 per cent, compared with 10.7 per cent posted a month earlier.
Industrial output growth cooled to 6 per cent in April, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Saturday, disappointing analysts who expected it to rise to 6.5 per cent on an annual basis after an increase of 6.8 per cent the prior month.
Retail sales growth in April quickened to 10.1 per cent.
Analysts forecast they would rise 10.5 per cent on an annual basis after gaining 10.5 per cent the prior month.
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