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flag China's industrial profits dropped 5.5% in October 2025, reflecting weak demand and slowing growth.

flag China's industrial profits fell 5.5% year-on-year in October 2025, reversing earlier gains and underscoring ongoing economic weakness. flag The decline, worse than expected, was driven by weak domestic demand, sluggish exports, and a high comparison base. flag For the first ten months of 2025, industrial profits rose just 1.9%, down from 3.2% in the first nine months. flag State-owned enterprises saw no profit growth, while private and foreign firms posted modest gains. flag Persistent deflation, weak factory output, and high youth unemployment continue to weigh on consumer sentiment. flag Despite easing U.S.-China trade tensions, growth momentum has slowed, with Beijing shifting focus toward boosting consumption rather than large-scale stimulus.

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