Growth was driven mostly by household consumption, which rose at an annualised rate of 4.2 per cent in the fourth quarter — well above consensus expectations of a 3.2 per cent rise, and above the ...

Economic output in the fourth quarter is expected to increase at a solid rate in this week’s initial GDP estimate from the ...

China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its ...

The chart shows the difference between projections in the economic survey and the actual GDP growth rate Private consumption, which accounts for nearly 58% of GDP, was seen expanding by 7.3% year ...