专项债券发行明显提速 有力支持基础设施投资

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the acceleration in the issuance and utilization of local government special bonds, which is significantly supporting infrastructure investment and overall economic growth [1][2]. - From January to July, infrastructure investment increased by 3.2% year-on-year, contributing 43.0% to total investment growth, which is 6.0 percentage points higher than the first half of the year [1]. - As of August 15, approximately 28,369 billion yuan of new special bonds have been issued, representing a 39.7% increase compared to the same period last year [1]. Group 2 - The issuance efficiency of new special bonds has improved, with over 2.8 trillion yuan issued this year, surpassing 64% of the annual target, which is higher than the 52% of the previous year [2]. - The funds from the bonds are primarily directed towards infrastructure and real estate sectors, indicating a focus on stabilizing the economy and boosting domestic demand [2]. - The third quarter is expected to be a peak period for bond issuance, with projections that new local government bonds will accelerate and be largely utilized by the end of the year [3].