Goldman Sachs(US:GS) Zhong Guo Jing Ying Bao·2026-01-22 06:48Monetary Policy - The People's Bank of China is expected to implement two interest rate cuts in 2026, each by 10 basis points, with room for further reductions in reserve requirements and interest rates [3][4] - The average reserve requirement ratio for financial institutions is currently 6.3%, indicating potential for a reduction [3] Fiscal Policy - The fiscal deficit rate is projected to increase from 11% of GDP in 2025 to 12.2% in 2026, with overall spending expected to increase in key areas [3][4] - The Ministry of Finance emphasizes that the total scale of fiscal deficits, debt, and expenditures will be maintained at necessary levels to ensure spending does not decrease [4] Economic Growth - China's exports are anticipated to remain strong in 2026, driven by global economic growth, expansion into emerging markets, and China's competitive product strength [5] - In 2025, China's total foreign trade reached 45.47 trillion yuan, a 3.8% increase year-on-year, maintaining its position as the world's largest goods trader [4][5] Investment Outlook - Investment performance in 2026 is expected to improve compared to 2025, with significant projects in technology, AI, and power grids likely to accelerate [5] Consumer Trends - Consumption is expected to show structural differentiation, with service consumption growth outpacing that of goods consumption in 2026 [6]