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China GDP (Q1) & Activity (Mar. 2024)

Stronger-than-expected official GDP figures indicate that China’s economy gained momentum in Q1, thanks to policy support. But monthly activity data suggest that this policy-driven recovery is shaky. While we anticipate continued fiscal stimulus in the coming months, it is unlikely to prevent a renewed slowdown.

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