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China's economy picks up pace in Q3 as exports power uneven recovery

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Briefings

China's economy showed a significant improvement in Q3 2026, surpassing the previous record low of 4.3% recorded between April and June. This recovery was primarily driven by robust export performance, though the overall growth rate remains below the pre-pandemic trajectory.

Key points

• China's Q3 2026 economic growth rate exceeded the previous record low of 4.3% achieved during the April-June 2026 period.
• The primary driver of this recovery was strong export activity, which helped offset the slowdown in domestic consumption.

Context

This finding indicates a stabilization in China's economic trajectory following a prolonged decline, with exports serving as the main engine for the third quarter's performance.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single data point for Q3 2026, with no context on the magnitude of the previous low or the specific sectors driving exports.

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