China Activity Monitor Property holding economy back The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) points to a further decline in GDP growth this quarter, with construction and service sector activity particularly weak. 22nd June 2012 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor April weakness prompts stimulus response The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) confirms that the economy took an abrupt turn for the worse in April. The government is now ramping up its stimulus but the impact will come too late... 23rd May 2012 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Q1 weak, but better in March The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) suggests that the economy was weaker than official GDP figures show in Q1, but there are signs in March’s data that the economy is close to bottoming... 24th April 2012 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Economy not recovering yet The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) suggests that the economy slowed in the first two months of the year after a short rebound in December. 26th March 2012 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Property crumbling, but strength elsewhere The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) provides further evidence of a spurt in economic activity at the end of 2011. But property construction does seem to be slowing and, for that sector at... 6th February 2012 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Activity continues to slow The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) signals that economic growth has continued to slow. Our initial estimate is that the economy expanded less than 7% q/q in annualised terms in Q4. 22nd December 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Growth slowing The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) suggests that economic growth has slowed significantly. 28th November 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Growth holds up in face of headwinds The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) signals that the economy was strong to the end of Q3. But weaker growth lies ahead. 27th October 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Growth stabilising The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) signals that growth has stabilised over the last three months, albeit at a much slower pace than China has been used to. 29th September 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Signs of summer growth revival The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) signals that economic growth picked up in the last couple of months, supported by rapid growth in construction. 26th August 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Growth bottoming out The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) suggest that economic growth picked up slightly at the end of Q2, after slowing from the start of the year. 21st July 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Growth bottoming out The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) suggests that economic growth picked up slightly at the end of Q2, after slowing from the start of the year. 21st July 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Economy still slowing The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) signals that the economy slowed further last month. Annual GDP growth may still be around 9% for the current quarter, but momentum has continued to... 30th June 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Gradual slowdown, not hard landing The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) shows growth continuing steadily to decline, but none of the component indicators give any reason to think that China is facing a hard landing. 26th May 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Growth stabilising The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) suggests that economic growth is stabilising. Neither overheating nor a hard landing appears an imminent threat. 27th April 2011 · 1 min read
China Activity Monitor Activity growth levelling out The Capital Economics China Activity Proxy (CAP) provides further evidence that economic growth has levelled out over the last quarter. Market worries about overheating and dramatic monetary... 25th March 2011 · 1 min read