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China’s stats bureau published the monthly econ data for the combined January and February period on Wednesday.
The headlines:
Retail sales increased 3.5% y/y in the first two months of 2023, up from a 1.8% y/y contraction in December.
Fixed asset investment rose 5.5% y/y in December, compared with...