The World Bank revised China’s 2025 GDP forecast upward due to strong manufacturing and exports, signaling robust economic resilience. Meanwhile, major domestic developments in Nigeria propelled market activity, including the nation’s placement on the FTSE Russell Frontier Market Watch List following improvements in FX liquidity.
China's GDP forecast receives an upward revision
The World Bank revised its forecast for China’s 2025 GDP growth to 4.80 percent, an increase from the 4.00 percent projection made in April 2025.
