宏观量化经济指数周报：新增贷款：2月同比少增，1-2月同比持平

Economic Indicators - The weekly ECI supply index is at 50.39%, down 0.04 percentage points from last week, while the demand index is at 49.95%, up 0.02 percentage points[1] - The monthly ECI supply index increased by 0.11 percentage points from February, while the demand index rose by 0.06 percentage points[5] - The ECI investment index is at 50.02%, up 0.08 percentage points from February, indicating a slight recovery in investment activity[5] Loan and Financing Trends - The ELI index is at -0.13%, down 0.42 percentage points from last week, suggesting a potential decrease in new loans for February[8] - New loans for February are expected to be between 1.0 to 1.2 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of approximately 250 to 450 billion yuan[11] - Government bond net financing in February reached 1.69 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of about 1.0 trillion yuan, contributing to a projected social financing growth of around 2.6 trillion yuan[11] Industrial and Consumer Activity - The industrial production index shows a slight decline, with key industries experiencing mixed operational rates[13] - Passenger car retail sales in February reached 1.397 million units, a year-on-year increase of 26.0%[20] - Infrastructure work volume has improved compared to last year, with significant growth in excavator sales, which rose by 99.4% year-on-year in February[5] Export and Inflation Insights - Port cargo throughput has shown a recovery, with a recorded increase of 2.15% in cargo volume from February 24 to March 2[30] - The average wholesale price of pork is 20.83 yuan/kg, down 0.38 yuan/kg from the previous week, indicating a continued decline in food prices[36] - The Brent crude oil futures price is at $70.36 per barrel, down $3.15 from the previous week, reflecting a decrease in international commodity prices[36]