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Asia calendar highlights expectations for China Q2 growth and June data

The outlook calls for June retail sales to fall year over year, while industrial output is expected to hold at +4.6%.

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Forexlive flagged China’s upcoming June activity data and the country’s Q2 growth figures as key items for Asia’s calendar on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

The focus is on signs of divergence within China’s economy, with domestic demand expected to stay subdued. June retail sales are projected to decline on a year over year basis.

In contrast, the export driven side is expected to remain firmer, with industrial output forecast at +4.6% year over year.

Investment is expected to remain weak, with a projected decline of -4.9% year over year, alongside overall Q2 growth data in the calendar.

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