BEIJING: As evidence mounts that China’s economy is losing momentum, economists are fast abandoning their rosy recovery forecasts and bracing for what could be the country’s slowest growth rate in 23 years.
In the space of five months, analysts have swung from confidently predicting a modest pickup in the world’s second-biggest economy to pondering the chance that China will miss its own 7.5% growth target this year.
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