The coronavirus pandemic, a property market slump and external demand have been identified by the IMF as the most immediate economic risks to China. Photo: Bloomberg
The coronavirus pandemic, a property market slump and external demand have been identified by the IMF as the most immediate economic risks to China. Photo: Bloomberg
China's economic recovery
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IMF urges China to ‘recalibrate’ coronavirus policy, aid vulnerable households amid shaky external environment

  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says China should cut interest rates and ease strict coronavirus curbs for a much-needed economic recovery
  • The IMF’s annual health check of the Chinese economy identified the Covid-19 pandemic, a slumping property market and external demand as major risks

Frank Tang
Frank Tang in Beijing

Updated: 6:21pm, 23 Nov, 2022

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The coronavirus pandemic, a property market slump and external demand have been identified by the IMF as the most immediate economic risks to China. Photo: Bloomberg
The coronavirus pandemic, a property market slump and external demand have been identified by the IMF as the most immediate economic risks to China. Photo: Bloomberg
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