As the fourth quarter of economic data released by the Chinese government is better than expected, Goldman Sachs Group has raised China's GDP this year's GDP (GDP) growth to 5.5%.

According to Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs Group issued a statement on Tuesday (January 17) that Goldman Sachs economist predicts that China's economy will increase by 5.5%this year, higher than 5.2%of the previous forecasts.

Wang Lisheng and other Goldman Sachs economists explained that considering that the crown disease cases in December and the general shortage of labor force in December, China's official December economic data was not so bad. "This is unexpectedly unexpectedly.of".

These economists believe that the one -time demand for drugs and medical equipment may boost the economic performance in the fourth quarter, but it is still difficult to explain the official high -frequency economic activities that are better than expected data and decline in the decline.Digesting between indicators.

The official data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China on Tuesday shows that China's fourth quarter's economy increased by 2.9%compared with the same period of the previous year, much higher than the 1.6%of economists' predictions.Monthly indicators such as retail sales, industrial production and unemployment rates in December are also better than analysts' expectations.