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China Likely to Miss Growth Target as Economy Slows in 3rd Quarter

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China Likely to Miss Growth Target as Economy Slows in 3rd Quarter
A customer shops for fruit and vegetables at a supermarket in Fuyang, Anhui Province, China, on Feb. 8, 2024. STR/AFP via Getty Images
Antonio Graceffo
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China’s third-quarter economic data show a continued slowdown, making it unlikely to meet its 2024 gross domestic product (GDP) growth target.

Antonio Graceffo
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.