How China's Economy Can Pivot to Consumption-led Growth
you are currently viewing:How China's Economy Can Pivot to Consumption-led GrowthFebruary 18, 2026--More forceful macroeconomic stimulus,stronger social protection,and fiscal support for the property sector can help boost domestic demand,especially consumption
The economy expanded by 5 percent in 2025,and we project 4.5 percent growth this year,up 0.3 percentage points from our October forecast. Despite this resilience,the growth model of the world's second-largest economy faces increasing challenges. Domestic demand has been subdued,in part because the protracted property slump, combined with a weak social safety net, hurt consumers' willingness to spend. Source: imf.org |
March 17, 2026-China is relatively inured to the Iran conflict, but less external demand could hit its exports and its international partnerships may be undermined
The disruption to global energy flows triggered by the United States and Israel's attacks against Iran are a severe test of energy security, export resilience and geopolitical strategy for China, the world’s largest oil importer.
March 12, 2026-China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited ("ChinaAMC (HK) ") is pleased to announce the official launch
of the ChinaAMC HK-US AI ETF (the "Fund"), which will start trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on
March 18.
The Fund closely tracks the "Solactive G2 AI 50 Select Index", comprising up to 50 leading AI companies listed
in Hong Kong and the United States.