China industrial profit growth slows to 15.7% YTD as August expansion eases to 4.2%

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China’s industrial profits expanded 15.7% year-on-year to CNY 5.27 trillion ($748 billion) during the first eight months of 2026, moderating from the 17.6% gain reported through July.
The latest result reflected continued strength in high-tech and AI-related manufacturing, although subdued domestic
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