China’s strong GDP data ’tempers expectations’ for near-term policy stimulus: BofA By Investing.com
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 16 2025
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Source: Investing.com
China's Economic Growth: China's economy grew by 5.4% year-on-year in Q1, surpassing expectations and indicating a recovery in consumer spending and industrial output, although nominal GDP growth slowed to 4.6%.
Policy Outlook: Despite strong growth figures, Bank of America suggests that Chinese authorities may hold off on new stimulus measures for now, as they assess demand strength amid potential risks from trade tensions.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
