China Unveils Economic Boost with Fiscal Stimulus and Monetary Easing

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China's leadership, led by President Xi Jinping, emphasized plans to boost economic growth through proactive fiscal policies and moderately loose monetary measures at a high-level economic planning meeting. The government aims to maintain a growth target of around 5% for next year, with plans to increase the fiscal deficit and issue more bonds. These measures come amid external challenges, including potential U.S. tariffs under Donald Trump's presidency. The full details of the economic strategy will be announced at the National People's Congress in March.
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