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Is China’s economy slowing down?

Economists will be look at GDP figures, expected Monday, for signs the trade war is having an impact.

A clerk counts stacks of Chinese yuan and U.S. dollars at a bank in Shanghai, China.
A clerk counts stacks of Chinese yuan and U.S. dollars at a bank in Shanghai, China.
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China’s latest GDP growth figures are expected on Monday, and analysts will be looking for signs of an economic slowdown. China’s been growing as an economic world power over the last decades; its economy is the world’s second largest.

But with uncertainty about the ongoing trade war, and the possibility of more tariffs, where might China’s economy be headed?

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