China announces what the market already knows: annual economic output grew by “about 7.5 per cent”. The actual number: 7.4. Despite the lack of surprise, this can still be taken as either a disaster or a relief. Bears decry the slowest growth since 1990. Bulls trumpet a positive surprise: economist forecasts for 2014 had been revised down to 7.3 per cent (merely the lowest number that could still be rounded up to 7.5).
中國公布了市場早已知曉的消息:經濟總量同比增長“7.5%左右”。實際數字為7.4%。盡管沒有出人意料之處,這仍可以被看做要么是一場災難,要么是一種寬慰。悲觀人士抨擊這一自1990年以來最低的增長速度。樂觀人士則歡呼這是一個驚喜:之前經濟學家對2014年中國經濟增長的預測已下調至7.3%(這是最低預測,但仍可四舍五入至7.5%)。
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