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中国宏观数据点评:二季度GDP继续超预期,但6月数据显示内需放缓
SPDB International·2025-07-15 10:26

Economic Growth - China's GDP growth in Q2 was 5.2%, slightly above market expectations of 5.1%[2] - The nominal GDP growth rate decreased by 0.7 percentage points to 3.9% due to low inflation[2] - The economic growth forecast for the second half of the year is maintained at around 4%[10] Domestic Demand - June data showed a significant decline in domestic demand, with retail sales growth dropping from 6.4% in May to 4.8% in June, below the expected 5.3%[3] - Fixed asset investment growth fell by 0.9 percentage points to 2.8%, significantly lower than the market expectation of 3.6%[5] - Real estate sales and prices continued to decline, with property sales down 5.5% in June compared to May's 3.8%[7] Industrial Production and Exports - Industrial production growth increased by 1 percentage point to 6.8%, exceeding market expectations of 5.6%[5] - Exports maintained a robust growth rate, with a trade surplus growth of 24.5% year-on-year in Q2, although lower than Q1's 49%[9] Inflation and Employment - The CPI turned positive in June at 0.1%, ending four months of negative readings, while the core CPI rose slightly to 0.7%[8] - The urban unemployment rate remained stable at 5.0% in June, consistent with expectations[5] Policy Outlook - The upcoming political bureau economic meeting is unlikely to introduce significant new policies, but attention will be on potential real estate support measures and "anti-involution" strategies[11] - Fiscal policy may see an acceleration in government bond issuance, with 2.3 trillion yuan of local government special bonds remaining for the second half of the year[12]