Group 1: Economic Recovery Indicators - The National Bureau of Statistics is set to release major macroeconomic data for January-February, with multiple institutions predicting an economic rebound due to growth stabilization policies [1] - Industrial production is gradually recovering, with a projected year-on-year increase of 5.5% in industrial added value for January-February [1][2] - Fixed asset investment is expected to grow by 11% year-on-year in January-February, with manufacturing investment increasing by 24.5% and infrastructure investment (excluding power, heat, gas, and water supply) rising by 7.0% [2] Group 2: Investment and Policy Impacts - The approval of fixed asset investment projects has accelerated significantly this year, with major projects starting earlier, supported by front-loaded fiscal measures [2] - The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for February indicates strong manufacturing investment, driven by improved profitability in the previous year, robust exports, and continued credit support for the manufacturing sector [2] - The civil engineering PMI rose by 8.9 percentage points to 58.6%, indicating a continued recovery in infrastructure investment, with a projected cumulative growth rate of 7.5% for January-February [3]
稳增长政策发力 首季经济回暖预期增强
Xin Hua Wang·2025-08-12 06:30