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New fiscal support needed to prevent end-year slump

The additional fiscal support approved today is the intervention we had been expecting and that was needed to prevent an abrupt fiscal tightening in China in the closing weeks of the year. Fiscal policy has been a prop to growth in China over the last few quarters. These new steps will keep it supportive but not deliver any additional boost.   

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