UN Economist says energy costs weighing down on China and India

UN Economist says energy costs weighing down on China and India Economic growth in China is expected to slow this year despite a 5 percent expansion in 2025, as rising oil prices weigh on the outlook, according to a senior economist at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Hamza Malik said growth could fall to between 4. 6 percent and 4.