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What if growth falls below 7.5%?

China’s leaders have left the GDP growth target unchanged at “about 7.5%” but they are also now talking of focusing on a “range” for growth, determined in part by the health of employment. One implication is that we should not expect a knee-jerk policy response if growth drops to 7.5% or lower.

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