Economics
China’s GDP Growth Beats Forecasts as Stimulus Supports Spending
- Services sector grows 8.4%, cushioning industrial slowdown
- Fixed-asset investment weakens to slowest pace since 2000
Looking at China’s Expanding Economy
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China’s economy expanded quicker than economists forecast in the third quarter as the services sector offset weaker manufacturing, keeping Premier Li Keqiang’s 2015 growth target within reach.