The PMI surveys suggest that China’s economic recovery continued to lose momentum in July. Downward pressure on manufacturing intensified, construction activity decelerated sharply, and services activity cooled further. Policy support should drive a turnaround later this year. But with officials taking a restrained approach to stimulus, any reacceleration in growth is likely to be modest.
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