前7月投资增长1.6%，国家统计局：投资承压是阶段性的

Economic Data Summary - In the first seven months of the year, fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) reached 28.82 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 1.6%, which is a decline of 1.2 percentage points compared to the first half of the year [1] - Private fixed asset investment saw a year-on-year decrease of 1.5% [1] - In July, fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) decreased by 0.63% month-on-month [1] Sector-Specific Investment Trends - Manufacturing investment grew by 6.2% year-on-year, although this represents a decline of 1.3 percentage points from the first half of the year [1][2] - Infrastructure investment increased by 3.2%, down 1.4 percentage points from the first half of the year [1] - Real estate development investment fell by 12%, with the decline widening by 0.8 percentage points compared to the first half of the year [1] Future Outlook and Policy Recommendations - The nominal growth rate of investment has declined, but the actual growth rate, after excluding price factors, is estimated to be around 4% to 5% [1][2] - The investment structure is continuously optimizing, driven by innovation and large-scale equipment updates, which are favorable for economic transformation [2] - There is significant potential for future investment, as China's per capita capital stock remains lower than that of developed countries [3] - To stabilize investment, it is suggested to enhance public investment in certain areas and implement policies to support the real estate market, including inventory reduction and liquidity improvement for developers [3]