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China sets lowest GDP growth target for decades as it braces for economic slowdown

‘High-quality growth’ target of 4.5-5% outlined at Two Sessions as Chinese premier talks of complex situations at home and abroad What are China’s Two Sessions and why do they matter? China has set its target for GDP growth to a record low of 4.5-5%, the first time since 1991 that the figure has dropped below 5%, reflecting an economic strategy that is shifting away from export-led growth to a model that leaders hope will be more resilient to external shocks. Li Qiang, China’s premier, anno...

5 Mar, 03:10 — 5 Mar, 06:10
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Times of India48m ago

China sets GDP growth goal at less than 5%! Trump tariffs, domestic troubles weigh

The GDP growth target for 2026 appeared in a draft of the government’s yearly work report. Although the range broadly matches market expectations, it is the first reduction since officials adjusted the goal to around 5% in 2023.

By TOI BUSINESS DESK

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faz55m ago

Wachstumsziel gesenkt: Chinas Kampf gegen „unilaterale Tyrannei“

Die Regierung in Peking gibt sich das niedrigste Wachstumsziel seit mehr als 30 Jahren. Der Wirtschaftsmotor stottert merklich. Und der Ministerpräsident schießt gegen die USA.

By Gustav Theile, Peking

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seeking-alpha1h ago

China signals era of 'sober growth' sets lowest GDP target since 1991 at 4.5%–5%

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die-presse1h ago

Warum China sein niedrigstes Wachstumsziel seit Jahrzehnten ausgibt [premium]

Beim Nationalen Volkskongress legt die KP-Führung für 2026 ein BIP-Wachstum von 4,5 bis 5 Prozent fest. Doch die historisch niedrige Kennziffer könnte ein gutes Zeichen sein.

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index-hr1h ago

Kina objavila procjenu svog gospodarskog rasta, najniža je od 2005.

KINA je objavila cilj gospodarskog rasta od 4,5-5%, najniži od 2005., uslijed problema s pandemijom i nekretninama.

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de-volkskrant1h ago

Chinese economie streeft naar 4,5 tot 5 procent groei, laagste groeidoel in decennia

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klix-ba1h ago

Kina snizila cilj rasta ekonomije na 4,5 do 5 posto za 2026. godinu

Kina je u četvrtak signalizirala kontinuitet, a ne promjene u ekonomskoj politici, postavljajući nešto niži cilj rasta BDP-a za ovu godinu uprkos dugotrajnoj krizi u sektoru nekretnina i drugim pritiscima u zemlji, kao i rastućoj neizvjesnosti u svijetu.

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tempo-english2h ago

China Sets Lower Growth Target as Domestic Consumption Lags - Tempo.co English

China Sets Lower Growth Target as Domestic Consumption Lags  Tempo.co English

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lsm-lv3h ago

Ķīnas vadība izvirza zemāko ekonomikas izaugsmes mērķi vairāk nekā 30 gadu laikā

Ķīnas komunistiskā vadība prognozē, ka valsts ekonomikas izaugsme šajā gadā nepārsniegs 5 %, un tas ir zemākais uzstādītais valsts izaugsmes mērķis kopš 1991. gada.

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The Guardian3h ago

China sets lowest GDP growth target for decades as it braces for economic slowdown

‘High-quality growth’ target of 4.5-5% outlined at Two Sessions as Chinese premier talks of complex situations at home and abroad What are China’s Two Sessions and why do they matter? China has set its target for GDP growth to a record low of 4.5-5%, the first time since 1991 that the figure has dropped below 5%, reflecting an economic strategy that is shifting away from export-led growth to a model that leaders hope will be more resilient to external shocks. Li Qiang, China’s premier, anno...

By Amy Hawkins in Beijing

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BBC3h ago

China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991

It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.

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