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Activity & Spending (Oct.)

Retail sales and industrial output remained resilient at the start of Q4. Fixed investment is still fairly subdued while tentative signs of improvement in the property sector appears to have fizzled out. Overall, we continue to anticipate a modest rebound. But there is a risk that growth may not bottom out this quarter as we had initially expected unless policy support is ramped up further.

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