By Vivek Kumar China faced a bit of a setback on the economic front in April, disappointing market expectations. While there was some positive news in terms of industrial output, other key indicators like retail sales and investment figures didn’t quite meet the mark. China’s factories were buzzing, with industrial output growing by 6.7 per cent in April compared to the same time last year. This exceeded forecasts and hinted at improving demand, especially from international markets. However, on the flip side, retail sales didn’t keep pace. They only increased by 2.3 per cent, the slowest grow…