财经聚焦丨5月物价数据透出三个积极信号

Group 1 - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in China decreased by 0.2% month-on-month and 0.1% year-on-year in May, while the core CPI, excluding food and energy, increased by 0.6%, indicating a stable core price trend [1][2] - Energy prices were the main factor for the CPI decline, with a month-on-month decrease of 1.7%, contributing approximately 0.13 percentage points to the overall CPI drop [2] - The increase in core CPI and industrial consumer goods prices, along with rising prices for gold jewelry, household textiles, and durable goods, reflects positive changes in certain sectors [2][3] Group 2 - Hotel accommodation and tourism prices rose by 4.6% and 0.8% month-on-month in May, respectively, with hotel prices reaching a near ten-year high [4] - The "May Day" holiday saw 314 million domestic trips, a year-on-year increase of 6.4%, with total spending reaching 180.27 billion yuan, up 8.0% [6] - The tourism sector is becoming a significant growth area for consumer spending, supported by improved visa and travel policies, leading to a 130% year-on-year increase in inbound travel orders during the holiday [6][8] Group 3 - The Producer Price Index (PPI) showed a widening year-on-year decline, but marginal changes indicate improvements in supply-demand relationships in certain industries [9] - Consumer demand is shifting towards quality over price, with increased demand for high-end and energy-efficient products, driving price improvements in related sectors [10][12] - The manufacturing prices for high-end equipment and technology products, such as aircraft and semiconductor devices, have shown year-on-year increases, reflecting a trend towards high-end, intelligent, and green development in industries [12]