China's economic data to show double-digit growth in H1 2006

BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China's economic growth remains robust in the first half, with most indicators set to show continued double-digit growth while consumer prices and foreign direct investment appear to have booked single-digit gains, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.

'China's current economic growth remains fast. All major economic indicators, except for CPI and FDI, are showing double-digit growth,' Qiu Xiaohua, head of the statistics bureau, told a meeting with government officials to discuss first-half economic performance.

China's economic data to show double-digit growth in H1 2006 - stats bureau - Forbes.com