China’s economic recovery continued to lose steam in the second quarter of 2023, prompting urgent calls for more stimulus from Beijing. The world’s second largest economy expanded by 6.3% in the April to June months from a low base a year ago, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics Monday. The figure was below the expectations of a group of economists polled by Reuters. Compared to the first quarter, gross domestic product grew just 0.8% from April to June.
He said this was because a large number of college students and other young job seekers are expected to enter the labor market during the graduation season. Thirdly, the property market is still mired in its worst downturn on record. Investment in the property industry plunged 7.9% in the first six months of this year. Demand is also weak, with sales down 5.3% in terms of floor area. Lastly, a sagging global economy has added to China’s woes.
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