UBS asks:
What will be China's annual GDP growth rate for the second quarter of 2023?
Closed Jul 01, 2023 07:01AM UTC
China has set a GDP growth target of "around 5%" for 2023 (CNBC, IMF). The question will be suspended on 30 June 2023 and the outcome determined using quarterly data from the National Bureau of Statistics of China as first reported by Trading Economics, expected in July 2023 (Trading Economics).
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The question closed "Higher by more than 6.0%" with a closing date of 1 July 2023.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Higher by less than 3.0% | 2% | |
| Higher by between 3.0% and 4.0%, inclusive | 8% | |
| Higher by more than 4.0% but less than 5.0% | 27% | |
| Higher by between 5.0% and 6.0%, inclusive | 54% | |
| Higher by more than 6.0% | 9% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 48 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 187 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 109 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 542 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |
