China's Economy Grows 5% in 1H 2024, Misses 2Q Forecast =============== #82a19eb3 ver:0.71 China's economy grows 5% in 1H 2024, missing 2Q forecast. Weak consumer demand and reduced government spending drag on growth. Retail sales for June also slow. Pressure mounts for stronger economic support. #ChinaEconomy #EconomicGrowth #RetailSales #EconomicSupport... #newstr #China #Gdp #EconomicGrowth #NationalBureauOfStatistics #Stimulus https://here.news/story/82a19eb3?ver=0.71