China Sets Economy’s Growth Target Below 5% for First Time in Decades

The goal, announced at a gathering of Communist Party leaders, was the lowest since 1991 and can offer clues about China’s policymaking plans.
The Business Times

China keeps record-high budget deficit target to spur growth

The Asian nation has now set the official deficit at above 3% of GDP five times since 2020 Read more at The Business Times.
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China sets 2026 growth target at 4.5%–5%, below last year’s pace

Analysts have said a lower growth target gives Beijing more flexibility to implement reforms that make the world’s second-largest economy less reliant on exports for growth, having posted a record ...

Nepal General Election 2026 LIVE updates: Key polls today months after GenZ protests toppled govt, voting begins

Nepal General Election 2026 LIVE updates: Key contenders include a Marxist former prime minister seeking a return to power, a rapper-turned-mayor appealing to younger voters, and the newly elected ...

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 ...