IMF May Cut Its China Growth Forecast, Chief Says

  • Risks to Chinese GDP are on downside, Georgieva says
  • China has fiscal space to boost its economy, IMF chief says

Kristalina Georgieva

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The International Monetary Fund may have to trim its forecast for China’s economic growth as Covid-19 related restrictions and difficulties in the property sector weigh on prospects.

The Washington-based crisis lender sees Chinese gross domestic product expandingBloomberg Terminal 3.2% this year and 4.4% in 2023.