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Market Views: How achievable is China's 5% GDP growth target this year?

Heather Ng
Investors and economists weigh in on the feasibility of Beijing's official target amid policy shifts and regional ripple effects.
Market Views: How achievable is China's 5% GDP growth target this year?

China’s economy expanded by 4.8% year-on-year in the third quarter, logging its weakest quarterly performance so far this year. Despite the deceleration, cumulative growth for the first nine months came in at 5.2%, keeping Beijing within striking distance of its full-year GDP target of “around 5%”. 

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