OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2014 Issue 2
The OECD Economic Outlook is the OECD's twice-yearly analysis of the major economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, prices, fiscal and current account balances. Coverage is provided for all OECD member countries as well as for selected non-member countries. This issue includes a general assessment, chapters summarising developments and providing projections for each individual country.
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China
Growth has declined somewhat in 2014 amidst the on-going property market correction and the resulting weak demand in upstream industries. The authorities have adopted a series of measures to support growth, and investment in infrastructure and social housing is expected to accelerate to meet urbanisation needs. Growth is projected to continue to edge down in the next two years, to around 7%. The current account surplus is set to widen somewhat to about 2¾ per cent of GDP.
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