{"id":184614,"date":"2025-12-10T10:14:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/184614\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:14:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:14:07","slug":"imf-raises-china-growth-forecast-to-5-for-2025-citing-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/184614\/","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":184615,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[2102,72,114,5768,12046,113,7319,63306,99963,61,2535,975,60,99964,5773,52546,41563,2237],"class_list":{"0":"post-184614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-beijing","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-china","11":"tag-consumption","12":"tag-deflationary-pressures","13":"tag-economy","14":"tag-exports","15":"tag-fiscal-policy","16":"tag-household-savings","17":"tag-ie","18":"tag-imf","19":"tag-investment","20":"tag-ireland","21":"tag-jain-chandra","22":"tag-li-qiang","23":"tag-property-sector","24":"tag-trade-tensions","25":"tag-unemployment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}