China home price growth eases for 4th straight month
January data suggests steady progress in keeping speculative investors at bay
Beijing
CHINA'S home price growth slowed for the fourth straight month as demand cooled further in its biggest cities, a welcome sign for policymakers as they seek to defuse bubbles in the world's second-largest economy amid an explosive growth in debt.
Over the past year, the authorities have slapped curbs on China's property sector - a major contributor to the broader economy - as the concentration of price surges in the country's wealthiest cities stoked fears of a nasty crash.
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