"Economist": China´s economy to slow in 2006

cctv.com 02-24-2006 13:14

The Economist magazine is forecasting a slowdown in China's economy this year, with growth rate at 8 percent.

The magazine believes China's GDP growth will slow, following the country's measures to rein in some of the over-heated sectors. The Economist forecasts that China's GDP will reach over 2.2 trillion US dollars in 2006. Meanwhile, it expects China to control its inflation rate at 2 percent.

Editor:Chen Zhuo  Source:CCTV.com