Daily Market Updates: People in China are spending nearly as much of their income as Americans on healthcare

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People in China are spending nearly as much of their income as Americans on healthcare

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Increasing government spending on healthcare could help boost consumption in China, the International Monetary Fund said.

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CNBC FinancePeople in China are spending nearly as much of their income as Americans on healthcare

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