What do the leading indicators tell us about the outlook?

Evidence has mounted over the past month that China’s economy is slowing. In this China Watch we take a closer look at China’s leading indicators for clues about the outlook. We also preview the coming month’s data releases. Consumer price inflation data, due on Saturday, are likely to show that the headline rate rose above 6% in June.

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