Economic Growth Indicators - China's economy is showing steady growth and continuous recovery as indicated by recent financial data released by multiple departments [1] - The total social financing scale at the end of April was approximately 424 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 8.7% [4] - The broad money supply (M2) balance was about 325 trillion yuan, also reflecting a year-on-year increase of 8.0%, maintaining a high level [4] Credit and Loan Growth - From January to April, the total increase in RMB loans was 10.06 trillion yuan, with an improving credit structure supporting economic transformation [6] - In April, inclusive small and micro loans and medium to long-term loans for the manufacturing sector grew by 11.9% and 8.5% year-on-year, respectively, both exceeding the overall loan growth rate [6] Corporate Sales Performance - National corporate sales revenue increased by 4.3% year-on-year in April [7] - The manufacturing sector's sales revenue grew by 4.4% year-on-year, driven by policies supporting "new and emerging" industries, with significant growth in sectors like electrical machinery, computer manufacturing, and instrumentation [9] Regional Economic Activity - In April, corporate sales revenue in the eastern region grew by 4.8% year-on-year, with provinces like Zhejiang, Guangdong, and Beijing showing growth rates significantly above the national average [11] - The development of innovative industries, particularly in artificial intelligence, has accelerated growth in equipment manufacturing and high-tech industries [11] Trade Performance in the Greater Bay Area - The import and export activities of the nine cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area maintained growth, reaching 2.85 trillion yuan in the first four months of 2025, a growth of 5.4% [14] - Exports of "new three items" and motorcycles increased by over 40%, while imports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, computers and components, and certain consumer goods also saw rapid growth [16]
424万亿、10.06万亿、2.85万亿……“数”看经济稳步增长 持续回升向好
Yang Shi Wang·2025-05-15 03:05