SUBSCRIBERS

China's 2014 growth likely to hit 24-year low: economists

GDP expanded 7.3%, according to median forecast in poll; that would be worst full-year result since 3.8% in 1990

Published Sun, Jan 18, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Beijing

    CHINA'S annual GDP growth slowed to its weakest rate in more than two decades in 2014, according to an AFP survey, projecting further deceleration in the world's second-largest economy this year.

    The median forecast in a poll of 15 economists saw the Asian giant's gross domestic product (GDP) expanding 7.3 per cent last year, down from 7.7 per cent in 2013.

    Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services