Analysts at JPMorgan raised their forecast for the fourth quarter and full-year 2022 China GDP on Wednesday.
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“Expect fourth-quarter growth to come in at 4.9% quarter-on-quarter compared to a previous forecast of 4.0%.”
“Full-year 2021 prediction unchanged at 7.8% year-on-year.”
“Raised its full-year forecast for next year, expecting now 4.9% year-on-year expansion compared to previously 4.7%.”
"Economic activity data in November was overall mixed: with a positive surprise on the trade front, disappointment in retail sales, while IP and fixed investment were roughly tracking our forecasts,"
"Combining the November activity data with the solid October figures, we have revised up our 4Q GDP growth forecast moderately."
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