Economic Performance - July industrial added value growth slowed to 5.7%, down 1.1 percentage points from the previous month, while retail sales growth fell to 3.7% from 4.8%[2][3] - The weighted year-on-year growth rate of investment, retail, and export delivery value dropped to -0.1%, a decrease of 3 percentage points compared to the previous year[1] Demand and Supply Dynamics - The gap between supply and demand indicators reached 5.8 percentage points, the highest in recent years, indicating a significant demand shortfall[1] - July's industrial production and sales rate was 97.1%, down 0.2 percentage points year-on-year, showing a slight improvement compared to the previous month's decline of 0.3 percentage points[1] Export and Retail Trends - Export delivery value growth decreased to 0.8% in July from 4.0% in June, contributing approximately 0.09 percentage points to industrial added value growth, a drop of 0.35 percentage points from June[2] - Automotive retail sales plummeted to -1.5% in July, significantly impacting overall retail performance, which saw a reduction of 0.4 percentage points in its contribution[3] Investment Insights - Fixed asset investment growth for January to July was 1.6%, with a notable decline of 1.2 percentage points from the previous month, while equipment investment grew by 15.2%, down 2.1 percentage points[4] - July's fixed asset investment year-on-year dropped to -5.3%, influenced by extreme weather conditions affecting outdoor construction activities[4] Real Estate Market - Real estate sales area and sales value in July fell by 7.8% and 14.1% year-on-year, respectively, indicating a continued weakness in the sector[5] - New residential prices in July saw a month-on-month decline of 0.3%, with second-hand housing prices dropping by 0.5%, reflecting ongoing market challenges[5] Overall Economic Outlook - The overall economic data for July indicates a slowdown, with production showing resilience while demand remains weak[6] - The potential for new economic policies may arise in September and October, particularly in the real estate sector, as authorities seek to stabilize the market[5][8]
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HUAXI Securities·2025-08-15 11:33