China’s economy exhibited growth acceleration beyond projections in the third quarter, raising hopes of achieving Beijing’s yearly target and reducing prospects for additional easing actions. Surging by 4.5%, gross domestic product inched higher compared to the prior quarter, outperforming economists’ forecasts. The fiscal spending boost had a positive impact on both fixed asset investment and retail sales, according to Xing Zhaopeng, a senior strategist at ANZ. However, the reliability of the recovery hinges on the fiscal landscape. Policy-makers now must gauge the potential fiscal expansion in forthcoming years amidst a perceived downside risk. The uptick in industrial production, hitting 5.5%…
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