{"id":624102,"date":"2025-12-10T11:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/624102\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T11:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:38:16","slug":"imf-raises-china-growth-forecast-to-5-for-2025-citing-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/624102\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF raises China growth forecast to 5% for 2025, citing resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">China\u2019s economy is projected to grow by 5 per cent in 2025 before slowing to 4.5 per cent in 2026, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, offering a slightly more upbeat outlook underscoring its view of the country\u2019s resilience despite persistent trade frictions.<\/p>\n<p>The annual assessment released on Wednesday showed an upwards revision of 0.2 and 0.3 percentage points from the <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3328960\/imf-raises-its-china-growth-forecast-despite-us-trade-war?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IMF\u2019s October forecast<\/a>, as the world\u2019s second-largest economy rolled out stimulus measures and faced lower-than-expected tariffs on its exports, the IMF said at a media briefing in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The economy has shown stability but faces tests caused by continued imbalances, said Sonali Jain-Chandra, the IMF\u2019s mission chief for China.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cChina\u2019s economy has shown notable resilience despite facing multiple shocks in recent years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cChina\u2019s large economic size and heightened global trade tensions make reliance on exports less viable for sustaining robust growth,\u201d she said, urging Beijing to transition to a consumption-led growth model and away from an over-reliance on exports and investment.<\/p>\n<p>In the first 11 months of this year, China\u2019s trade surplus broke records by surpassing the <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/economic-indicators\/article\/3335551\/chinas-exports-rebound-november-after-trade-war-thaw?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US$1 trillion mark<\/a>, according to official data released on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China\u2019s economy is projected to grow by 5 per cent in 2025 before slowing to 4.5 per cent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3090],"tags":[3801,51,1395,15398,122156,1700,1214,72830,124255,10647,1197,193928,15396,103428,12708,16,5664,15],"class_list":["post-624102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-beijing","tag-business","tag-china","tag-consumption","tag-deflationary-pressures","tag-economy","tag-exports","tag-fiscal-policy","tag-household-savings","tag-imf","tag-investment","tag-jain-chandra","tag-li-qiang","tag-property-sector","tag-trade-tensions","tag-uk","tag-unemployment","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115695078921846591","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}