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China’s Q2 GDP growth hits slowest pace since 2022 as economic recovery loses steam

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China's Q2 2026 GDP grew 4.3% year-on-year, the slowest pace since late 2022
Growth missed analysts' expectation of 4.5% in a Reuters poll
The second-quarter figure slowed sharply from 5% expansion in Q1 2026
Weak domestic demand, prolonged property slump, and global oil shock weighed on recovery
Official data released on Wednesday showed the slowdown
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