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Mar 27, 2023 04:53 PM
ECONOMY

IMF Chief Urges China to Rebalance Economy Toward Consumption

IMF’s January forecast for China puts GDP growth at 5.2% this year, an increase of more than 2 percentage points from the 2022 rate. Photo: Bloomberg
IMF’s January forecast for China puts GDP growth at 5.2% this year, an increase of more than 2 percentage points from the 2022 rate. Photo: Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — The head of the International Monetary Fund struck a positive note on China’s outlook, describing it as one of the “green shoots” in the world economy and urging authorities to rebalance the economy toward consumption.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the “strong rebound” in China’s economy is important not only for itself, but for the world.

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