China may keep trying to spur consumption without big stimulus


Boosting consumption was elevated to the top priority for only the second time in a decade. — Bloomberg

BEIJING: China’s top leaders have signalled stronger stimulus to help fill a hole in consumer demand. That doesn’t mean Beijing will roll out a “bazooka” package just yet, or abandon its factory focus.

Senior officials last week endorsed their strongest pro-growth stance in a decade, indicating bigger government spending and more interest rate cuts.

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