TradingKey - Global stock markets have climbed higher in 2024 and most investors will no doubt be happy with their returns had they stayed invested. One big market that has rebounded more recently has been China, with the MSCI China Index having gained 16.5% so far this year (as of 29 November 2024). A lot of the more positive sentiment has been related to stimulus measures that Chinese policymakers are taking to help shore up the world’s second-largest economy. So, what has been done so far in 2024 and what’s the policy outlook for 2025? Will investors see continued easing on both the monetary and fiscal policy fronts? Policymakers face challenges with slowing Chinese economy Like all economies, in China, there are two policy levers that can be pulled to help spur growth; monetary and fiscal. Monetary policy refers to central bank’s interest rate levels and the supply of money into the economy – this...