China's Q2 GDP growth falls short, youth unemployment hits record high

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China's Q2 GDP growth falls short, youth unemployment hits record high
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China's economy grew by 6.3% in the second quarter compared to a low base, but momentum has slowed since the strong reopening in the first quarter. GDP only grew 0.8% from April to June, below expectations. Retail sales increased by 3.1% in June, the slowest growth since December, while industrial output expanded by 4.4%. Youth unemployment reached a record high of 21.3% in June.

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