China has cut interest rates again in a bid to boost slowing economic growth.
Its benchmark rate will fall to 5.1% as part of a package of economic stimulus measures including tax cuts.
The International Monetary Fund predicts a slowdown in economic growth in China over a period of some years - stabilising at an annual rate of about 6% by 2017.
Laith Khalaf of stockbroker Hargreaves Lansdown says authorities are trying hard to avoid a so-called 'hard landing' for the economy.
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