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国家外汇管理局:上半年非银行部门跨境收入支出合计7.6万亿美元,创历史同期新高
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-22 08:45

Core Insights - The State Administration of Foreign Exchange reported that in the first half of 2025, the total cross-border income and expenditure of non-bank sectors reached $7.6 trillion, marking a year-on-year increase of 10.4%, the highest for the same period in history [1][3] Group 1: Cross-Border Transactions - The cross-border income and expenditure of enterprises and individuals amounted to $7.6 trillion, with a 10.4% year-on-year growth, and the proportion of RMB in cross-border transactions reached 53% [3] - The total settlement and sale of foreign exchange by banks was $2.3 trillion, reflecting a 3% year-on-year increase, the second highest for the same period historically [3] - There was a net inflow of cross-border funds amounting to $127.3 billion, continuing the net inflow trend since the second half of last year, with a 46% quarter-on-quarter growth in Q2 [3] Group 2: Foreign Exchange Market Dynamics - The foreign exchange market showed basic balance, with a settlement deficit of $25.3 billion in the first half, but monthly trends indicated fluctuations from deficit to surplus [3] - The foreign exchange income settlement rate was stable at 60%, while the foreign exchange expenditure settlement rate decreased by 3 percentage points to 65% [3] - The total trading volume in the domestic RMB foreign exchange market reached $21 trillion, a 10.2% year-on-year increase, with spot and derivative transactions accounting for 35% and 65% respectively [4] Group 3: Foreign Exchange Reserves and Currency Stability - As of the end of June, China's foreign exchange reserves stood at $3.3174 trillion, an increase of $115.1 billion from the end of 2024 [4] - The RMB exchange rate remained stable, appreciating by 1.9% against the USD, fluctuating between 7.15 and 7.35 [5] - The current account surplus has been steadily increasing, with direct investment inflows into China reaching $31.1 billion, a 16% year-on-year increase [5]