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China sets lowest economic growth target in decades

China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom

China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and uncertainty abroad.

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China lowers GDP growth target to 4.5-5% amid economic slowdown

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Facing 'grave and complex landscape,' China sets lowest economic growth target in decades

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China’s lowest growth target since 1991 is a warning for Australia

The price of iron ore rose 2.5 per cent on Thursday to $US101 a tonne, as China released its lowest economic growth target in 35 years and promised to tackle overcapacity in its steel sector.

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China sets lowest growth target since 1991 as “tough challenges” bite

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China needs a more ambitious growth target

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Key takeaways from China's new 5-year economic blueprint and growth target

Li unveiled an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 — the lowest target since 1991 — and the first downgrade following an official “around 5%” target set for between 2023 and 2025.

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China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991

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China shows tolerance for slower growth in 2026 target

Asia's Growth Hotspots Prompt Us To Upgrade GDP Forecasts

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Economists Raise Hong Kong 2026 Growth View on Budget Support

Hong Kong’s economic growth for this year is expected to be higher than previously forecast, supported by improving financial activity and expansionary measures in the government’s Feb. 25 budget, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey conducted March 2-5.

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Reeves insists economic plan working in 'uncertain' world as UK growth forecast lowered for 2026

The chancellor says in her Spring Statement that unemployment will peak later this year and then fall every year of the forecast period until 2030.

GDP growth estimates for FY27 revised upward to 7-7.4%

GDP growth estimates for FY27 revised to 7-7.4%, reflecting strong economic momentum and upward risks, according to Chief Economic Advisor.