Economists see China keeping GDP target even though it shouldn't

Bloomberg surveyed economists on their forecasts for annual gross domestic product growth targets

  • China should scrap annual gross domestic product growth targets altogether, according to all but three economists of 17 who responded
  • None forecast leaders will do so
  • Instead, they bet China will set a target for GDP growth of "about 6.5 percent" or "6.5 percent" in 2018, according to 12 of 18 analysts polled.
  • Five project a range of 6 percent to 6.5 percent, and one sees 6.5 percent to 7 percent.

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