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Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday China’s economy was on course to grow 7.75% this year — higher than the government’s own 7.5% target and actual growth of 7.6% in the first half of the year. Prospects for the world’s second-largest economy were “clouded by mounting domestic vulnerabilities in the financial, fiscal and real estate sectors”, the IMF said. But the …

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Reports that China is prepared to lend $100 billion to the International Monetary Fund are “purely rumor,” China’s Deputy Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao said Saturday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting of finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 nations, Zhu said he was confident the euro zone’s problems can …

Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said his nation and China will work together to help Europe solve its debt crisis through the International Monetary Fund. Europe needs a bigger so-called firewall of added funding to contain the crisis, even as Greece shows some improvement in solving its financial woes, Azumi told reporters in Beijing yesterday after meeting Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan. Azumi, who met …