China Q3 GDP +7.3% on year, versus +7.2% forecast
October 20, 2014 at 22:01 PM EDT
China's economy grew at a faster-than-expected pace in the third quarter, official statistics showed Tuesday. Gross domestic product growth for the July-September quarter came in at 7.3 percent from the year-ago period, beating a Reuters forecast for a 7.2 percent expansion and after the 7.5 percent growth in the second quarter. First-quarter growth came...