If Lockdowns Persist, Whither China GDP?

Gary Ng, Economist, Natixis

28-Apr-22 07:30

If Lockdowns Persist, Whither China GDP?

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China has an official growth projection of 5.5% this year despite ongoing lockdowns and a global supply chain and inflation crisis. Gary Ng, Economist from Natixis expounds. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

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