Tag: IMF chief China visit

BEIJING: The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday praised "productive and substantive" talks with top officials in China as she wrapped up a visit to the country.The IMF warned in July that the overall global economic recovery from the pandemic was slowing, despite slightly upgrading its outlook for world growth this year.In China, the world's second-largest economy, the IMF has forecast 5.2 per cent expansion in 2023, slightly higher than Beijing's target of around 5 per cent. However, growth in the Asian nation has stuttered...