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Beijing steps up borrowing in Jan-May to support spending

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Beijing has aggressively front-loaded bond issuance to boost spending this year.
Some context: During March's annual legislative meeting, policymakers raised the budget deficit from 3% to 4% of GDP for 2025 – the biggest deficit ratio since the pandemic.
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