China’s property market recovery stalls as falling prices hit sentiment
Data sets back hopes that struggling market could stabilise this year
Data sets back hopes that struggling market could stabilise this year

Weak property market and deepening investment woes point to flagging economic momentum

Industrial production and retail sales expand by slowest pace this year as policymakers battle threat of deflation

Key producer index falls at fastest pace in 2 years despite moves to boost demand

Trade war and property downturn hit momentum as official GDP grows 4.8% in third quarter

Beijing’s policies have encouraged overproduction and excessive competition

Deepening decline and weakest retail sales growth in 3 years underline challenge for Beijing