Standard Chartered raises China 2025 GDP growth forecast to 4.8% from 4.5%
ReutersApr 2, 2025 5:16 AM
BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered on Wednesday revised its 2025 economic growth forecast for China to 4.8% from 4.5%, given "stronger-than-expected" real activity performance in the first two months and the March PMI survey.
The bank said China's real gross domestic product growth likely moderated to 5.2% year-on-year in the first quarter from 5.4% in the fourth quarter last year.
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