{"id":515411,"date":"2025-10-20T22:04:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T22:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/515411\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T22:04:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T22:04:20","slug":"china-sees-slowest-growth-for-a-year-amid-property-crisis-and-trade-tensions-with-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/515411\/","title":{"rendered":"China sees slowest growth for a year amid property crisis and trade tensions with the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By DAILY MAIL CITY &amp; FINANCE REPORTER <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Updated:  17:10 EDT, 20 October 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">China\u2019s powerhouse economy has clocked up its slowest growth for a year amid a property crisis at home and trade tensions with the US.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Official figures showed output rose at an annual rate of 4.8 per cent in the third quarter of the year, down from 5.2 per cent in the previous three months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">That was below the 5\u00a0per cent targeted by Beijing and on a par with the 4.8\u00a0per cent growth the International Monetary Fund pencilled in for China for all of 2025 last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Pantheon Macroeconomics said: \u2018We expect China to continue facing headwinds in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The key downside risk remains the property sector.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-54d9e9ffa39473fa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/103151903-0-image-a-1_1760984553583.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Slowdown: Official figures showed Chinese output rose at an annual rate of 4.8% in the third quarter of the year, down from 5.2% in the previous three months\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Slowdown: Official figures showed Chinese output rose at an annual rate of 4.8% in the third quarter of the year, down from 5.2% in the previous three months<\/p>\n<p>DIY INVESTING PLATFORMS<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760997857_25_A J Bell 2022_122X84.png\" alt=\"Easy investing and ready-made portfolios\" \/>AJ Bell<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760997857_25_A J Bell 2022_122X84.png\" alt=\"Easy investing and ready-made portfolios\" \/>AJ Bell<\/p>\n<p>Easy investing and ready-made portfolios<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/HL-Logo_122x84.jpg\" alt=\"Free fund dealing and investment ideas\" \/>Hargreaves Lansdown<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/HL-Logo_122x84.jpg\" alt=\"Free fund dealing and investment ideas\" \/>Hargreaves Lansdown<\/p>\n<p>Free fund dealing and investment ideas<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ii_thisismoney_122x84.png\" alt=\"Flat-fee investing from \u00a34.99 per month\" \/>interactive investor<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ii_thisismoney_122x84.png\" alt=\"Flat-fee investing from \u00a34.99 per month\" \/>interactive investor<\/p>\n<p>Flat-fee investing from \u00a34.99 per month<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760997860_57_122x84 Blue.png\" alt=\"Account and trading fee-free ETF investing\" \/>InvestEngine<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760997860_57_122x84 Blue.png\" alt=\"Account and trading fee-free ETF investing\" \/>InvestEngine<\/p>\n<p>Account and trading fee-free ETF investing<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760997860_951_T212Logo_Icon_130x90.png\n\" alt=\"Free share dealing and no account fee\" \/>Trading 212<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760997860_951_T212Logo_Icon_130x90.png\n\" alt=\"Free share dealing and no account fee\" \/>Trading 212<\/p>\n<p>Free share dealing and no account fee<\/p>\n<p class=\"tim-affiliate-text\">Affiliate links: If you take out a product This is Money may earn a commission. 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