IMF seems to be behind the curve on China’s COVID and property polices | Forexlive

Early early this week there was news crossing on significant changes to COVID and Property policies in China.

Chief Economist Gopinath is having remarks reported across the newswires:

• Calibrating China’s zero-covid strategy to limit its economic impact
  would be vital to sustaining and balancing the economy

• Urgent action at the central government level is required in China’s
  property sector to ensure financial stability.

Well, yeah … see above! Maybe they are old comments?

More:

• Inflation and weakening growth in China allow for greater support for
  vulnerable households, which, along with strengthened social safety
  nets, would promote consumption.