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    Citi lowers China 2024 GDP growth forecast to 4.8%

    Citi revised its 2024 economic growth forecast for China, lowering the expected gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate from 5.0% year-over-year (YoY) to 4.8% YoY. The adjustment comes in response to several factors indicating a slowdown in the country's economic momentum.

    Oil slips, Asia stocks dip ahead of Fed, BOJ

    Oil traded near seven-week lows on Tuesday as a softening demand outlook weighed on commodities, while bond, currency and stock markets traded cautiously ahead of central bank meetings in the U.S. and Japan and a slew of major corporate earnings reports.