China stats bureau with commentary after the activity data:
- post here China February activity data: IP, retail sales, asset investment out now
- and more here: China February activity data: retail sales, investment beats, IP miss (and how)
NBS:
- says expects China's domestic demand to remain steady
- says China's employment remains steady, higher survey-based jobless rate in Feb due to lunar new year factor
- China's economic growth in Jan-Feb within reasonable range
- says falling property sales in Jan-Feb due to lunar new year factors
- says expects consumption to improve in March
- says expects economic growth to remain steady
- says possibility of having deflation in China is small
