Goldman says Beijing is stepping up support for businesses — and names stocks that will get a boost

Goldman says Beijing is stepping up support for businesses — and names stocks that will get a boost



Whether it’s more government spending or an interest rate cut, Goldman Sachs is expecting a range of policy support in China — and has stock picks for each policy.



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