china should move away from its heavy reliance on exports and boost domestic consumption to achieve balanced growth in the long run, a former us federal reserve chairman said on friday.
a woman stands between stacks of grapefruit at a fruit market in shanghai. china`s economic growth is expected to slow to 10 percent, according to a joint study by the state information center and the shanghai securities news. [reuters]"the performance of the chinese economy in the past 5 to 10 years has been historically remarkable, even by earlier chinese standards," said paul volcker, former chairman of the board of governors of the us federal reserve system."to continue to grow nearly 10 per cent year after year is an enormous achievement," volcker said.the former us federal reserve chairman, who held the post from 1979 to 1987, said there needs to be some rebalancing in the chinese economy if it is to maintain healthy growth in the long term.
"i do think the economy has reached a point where some rebalancing is probably necessary," volcker said in an interview on the sidelines of the 10th annual businessweek ceo forum, which ended in beijing on friday.in particular, the former federal reserve chairman said china should expand internal consumption to drive its growth."there should be more room for consumption and a little less for investment to get a more balanced growth over time," volcker said. su ning, deputy governor of the people`s bank of china, sounded the same alarm on thursday at the forum.
according to su, the share of domestic consumption in the national economy has been on a downswing since the l980s.the proportion has slumped from 62 per cent in the 1980s to 52 per cent last year, a trend that su said来源:作文地带整理。
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