Financial Times: Ben Simpfendorfer On China’s GDP Growth Target

China unveiled a growth target of about 5.5 per cent, its lowest in three decades.

Ben Simpfendorfer, a partner at consultancy Oliver Wyman, added that “counter-cyclical policy can only do so much”.

“What’s needed is more structural economic reform and a lower target will provide that breathing space,” he said.

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