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Chinese industrial production grows 5.5% in September

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Briefings

China's industrial production grew 5.5% in September, exceeding analyst expectations and marking the largest monthly increase since early 2024. The manufacturing sector specifically recorded a 6% rise, surpassing the 5.4% forecast. This data reflects a significant shift in economic activity during the first half of the year.

Key points

• Industrial production in China reached 5.5% growth in September 2026, exceeding analyst expectations of a more modest recovery to 5.4%.
• The manufacturing sector drove this increase with a 6% growth rate, the highest monthly percentage since early 2024.

Context

This finding indicates a strong rebound in China's industrial sector, with the manufacturing sub-sector leading the overall growth. The data suggests improved economic activity during the first half of the year.

Limitations

Data covers only September 2026 and is limited to monthly industrial production figures. No specific geographic regions, company names, or detailed supply chain information are provided in the source.

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