IMF says China's economic growth of 5% in 2024 was 'positive surprise'
China notified the International Monetary Fund on Thursday that its economy grew by 5% in 2024, IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told reporters, calling the development a "positive surprise" compared to the IMF's forecast of 4.
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China's 2024 economic growth beats IMF expectations at 5%
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, highlighted during a Friday meeting with the media that the 5% GDP growth of the Chinese economy in 2024 was a "positive surprise.
China's 2024 growth surpasses IMF expectations by 5%
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, during a Friday meeting with the media, emphasized that the 5% GDP growth of the Chinese economy in 2024 was a "positive surprise.
IMF's global economic outlook: Global growth to reach 3.3% in 2025
Global growth is expected to increase slightly this year while remaining stuck below its pre-pandemic average, the IMF said Friday, flagging the growing economic divide between the United States and European countries.
IMF lowers economic growth forecast for Germany to 0.3% in 2025
The International Monetary Fund has again lowered its economic growth forecast for Germany, predicting an increase of only 0.3% in 2025, according to an updated report published on Friday. This is down by 0.
China's 2024 economic growth exceeds expectations, IMF reveals
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, during a meeting with the media on Friday, emphasised that the 5% GDP growth of the Chinese economy in 2024 was a "positive surprise.
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