Chinese Economy Slowdown Spooks Markets and Presses CNY

The statistics released from China today raise concerns about the economy’s near-term prospects, preventing the USDCNH from bucking the uptrend. July data showed a slowdown in retail sales growth from 3.1% y/y to 2.7%, in stark contrast to the average forecasted acceleration to 5.0%. Industrial growth slowed from 3.9% YoY to 3.8% vs 4.5% expected. […]

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