Worried about your future in tech?

Master new skills.

Accelerate your team's impact and redefine what's possible with plural site.

We're more than just another online learning platform.

We're shattering the skills gap and shaping future generations of technologists.

Transform your work. Transform your work.

Transform your team.

Ready to tap in?

Visit us at pluralsight.com to learn more.

China's economy has hit a rough patch.

From Marketplace, I'm Sabri Beneshore, in for David Brancaccio. There's more

evidence that China's economy is stalling. Beijing released a batch of government data today that

was not encouraging. Marketplace's Nancy Marshall-Genzor reports. The data from the National

Bureau of Statistics of China paints a picture of stagnating investment output and consumption. Industrial output rose by 4.8% over the same time last year, below expectations. Retail sales were up just 1.3% year over year. An investment in fixed assets, which includes property, slid by more than 2% from last

year. The property slump is bad news for many Chinese investors who have most of their money

tied up in real estate. Chinese consumers have slammed their wallet shut. China's annual

Singles Day shopping festival was extended, but sales were disappointing. It still looks like

China's economy will hit its annual growth target of about 5 percent, but that's because it's

flooding other countries with cheap exports. Last week, the head of the International Monetary

Fund called on Beijing to stop relying so much on foreign markets and accelerate support for consumption at home.

I'm Nancy Marshall Genser for Marketplace.

This week, long-delayed economic data is going to come pouring in.

...