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Activity, spending & credit (Aug.)

Today’s data releases give further evidence that China’s economy is picking up speed. But the rebound is skewed towards investment, with state-led spending on infrastructure particularly strong. The latest figures also suggest that the slowdown in credit growth has levelled out.

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