IMF hails China-US trade consensus as boost for trade predictability

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 2, 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday welcomed positive outcomes from the latest China-US economic and trade consultations, praising the progress as a key driver for global trade predictability.

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