2025收官：高技术制造领跑，5%目标如期达成，2026年有望“开门红”

Economic Overview - In 2025, China's GDP surpassed 140 trillion yuan, achieving a year-on-year growth of 5%, successfully meeting the government's growth target despite complex external conditions and domestic supply-demand contradictions [1] - The industrial production, particularly in high-tech manufacturing, showed strong resilience, with exports exceeding expectations and becoming a key driver of economic growth [1] Production Sector - Industrial production was a major highlight in 2025, with a year-on-year increase of 5.2% in December for large-scale industrial added value, and high-tech manufacturing value growing by 11%, more than double the overall industrial growth rate [5] - Specific products like industrial robots and integrated circuits saw significant production increases of 14.7% and 12.9%, respectively, indicating the strengthening role of new productive forces in the economy [5] - The supply-side structure is changing due to "anti-involution" policies, leading to a reduction in blind expansion in some industries, with solar cell production growth dropping from 18.2% in the first half to -9.7% in December [7] Export Performance - The export value of large-scale industrial products increased by 2.2% year-on-year in 2025, with notable performance in equipment manufacturing sectors such as railways, ships, and aerospace [7] Consumption Sector - The consumption market exhibited a structural characteristic where services outperformed goods, with service retail sales growing by 5.5% compared to goods retail [9] - The "old-for-new" policy showed mixed effects, with communication equipment retail sales surging by 20.9% in December, while categories like home appliances and automobiles faced demand pressure, declining by 18.7% and 5%, respectively [9][10] - There is a noticeable trend of consumption downshifting, with rural retail sales growing by 1.7%, surpassing urban growth of 0.7% [9] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment decreased by 3.8% in 2025, with real estate development investment dropping by 17.2%. However, signs of stabilization in real estate sales were observed, with a narrowing decline in December for both sales value and area [11] - Equipment renewal investment grew by 11.8%, supported by special government bonds, marking a structural highlight in the investment sector [11] Outlook for 2026 - The market anticipates a "good start" for 2026, driven by the continued effects of the "old-for-new" policy, proactive government bond issuance, and the release of delayed policies [11] - The focus will shift towards deeper economic structural transformation, emphasizing consumption over investment and technology over traditional manufacturing [11]