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Chinas fixed-asset investment rose 4.1 percent year on year in the very first two months of 2025, 0.9 percentage points higher than the
full-year development rate of 2024, main information showed on Monday.The investment totaled 5.2619 trillion yuan (about $734 billion)
during the January-February period, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated in a statement.During the duration, investment in
infrastructure construction rose 5.6 percent and manufacturing investment increased 9 percent, while investment in home advancement reduced
Leaving out the residential or commercial property sector, the nations fixed-asset financial investment increased 8.4 percent in the first 2
Retail sales of consumer goods, a significant indicator of a countrys intake strength, climbed 4 percent year on year in the very first two
months, exceeding 8.37 trillion yuan (about $1.17 trillion)
Retail sales of consumer goods leaving out vehicles reached over 7.68 trillion yuan, signing up year-on-year development of 4.8 percent,
according to the NBS.(With input from Xinhua)(Cover: A container terminal in Zhangjiagang City, east Chinas Jiangsu Province, February 27,
