Beijing, May 7, 2025 (AFP) - China eases monetary policy to boost ailing economy

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2025-05-07

China on Wednesday eased key monetary policy tools in a bid to boost its ailing economy as it struggles with the effects of weak consumption and the trade war with the United States. The country's leaders are battling to reignite growth, which has not fully recovered since the Covid-19 pandemic, crippled by sluggish domestic demand and a protracted property sector crisis. That has been compounded by a punishing trade war that has seen US Presiden......

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