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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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China's economic growth slows to 4.9% in third quarter, amid muted demand and deflationary pressures

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China’s economy slowed in the third quarter, amid muted global demand, deflationary pressures and an ailing property sector.

The world’s second-largest economy grew 4.9% year-over-year in the July-September quarter, beating the 4.5% forecast by analysts but slowing from the 6.3% growth in the previous quarter, according to official data.

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