PBOC adviser Wang Yiming

  • expects that China's 2023 GDP growth is likely to be above 5% if the impact of COVID ends
  • adds that growth will depend of the rollout of economic support measures
  • support measures are needed to lift market confidence and consumption
  • China has only limited room to lower interest rates
  • Slower hikes from the Federal Reserve next year will allow more policy room for China
  • The main problem in China's economy is a lack of financing
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