China's Economy Shows Resilience with Strong Retail Sales and Factory Output Growth
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China's retail sales and factory output in October exceeded expectations, with retail sales surging 7.6% and industrial output expanding 4.6%. However, the real estate sector continued to weigh on the economy, with investment in real estate development falling 9.3% year-on-year. Despite the positive data, China's overall recovery is seen as "sputtering, but still has legs." Consumer confidence ticked up, but concerns remain about muted consumer demand and the country's economic strength.
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