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Weak household demand finally undermines manufacturing output

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Weak household consumption is finally undermining industrial activity.
ICYMI: Industrial value-added (IVA) – a proxy for factory output – has consistently outpaced retail sales, exacerbating a demand-supply imbalance in China over the past year.

We’ve repeatedly flagged that this disequilibrium ris...