Official GDP growth edged down last month but, unsurprisingly, remained rapid and in line with the government targets. Debates about the true pace of growth aside, it’s noteworthy that whereas in previous quarters evidence of a slowdown was mostly confined to low-profile data, the headline official indicators are now in broad agreement that the economy is losing momentum.
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