{"id":134172,"date":"2025-11-15T05:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T05:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/134172\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T05:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T05:18:10","slug":"chinas-investment-crash-puzzles-economists-and-threatens-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/134172\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Investment Crash Puzzles Economists and Threatens Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">China\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-14\/china-s-economy-disappoints-with-growth-hurt-by-investment-slump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">collapsing investment<\/a> is as unprecedented as it is hard to explain. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">A plunge estimated at more than 11% in October from a year earlier was the worst single-month performance since the initial Covid lockdowns at the start of 2020, official data showed on Friday. A further crash in investment could prove destabilizing by affecting an activity that makes up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/features\/2025-03-05\/donald-trump-s-tariffs-push-xi-jinping-to-overhaul-china-s-economic-growth-model\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">nearly half <\/a>of China\u2019s gross domestic product, driving up risks for an economy already coping with a downswing in exports.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China\u2019s collapsing investment is as unprecedented as it is hard to explain. A plunge estimated at more than&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134173,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[337,114,1657,5603,184,1576,2116,3472,3153,234,11804,85,46,190,4555,32969],"class_list":{"0":"post-134172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-asia","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-china","11":"tag-economics","12":"tag-economy","13":"tag-emerging-markets","14":"tag-employment","15":"tag-exports","16":"tag-gdp","17":"tag-government","18":"tag-greater-china","19":"tag-il","20":"tag-israel","21":"tag-markets","22":"tag-policy","23":"tag-standard-chartered-plc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}