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显微镜下的中国经济(2025年第39期):9月经济数据的政策边际变化信息
CMS·2025-10-20 15:11

Economic Growth and Policy Response - The GDP growth rate for Q3 2025 has decreased to 4.8%, down 0.4 percentage points from Q2, indicating increased pressure for stable growth[1] - Premier Li Qiang emphasized the need for enhanced counter-cyclical adjustment policies to stabilize growth, which is reflected in the economic data from September[1] Financial Data Insights - Although new social financing and credit growth have decreased year-on-year, M1 growth has accelerated, indicating improved liquidity in the economy[1] - The M1-M2 spread has narrowed, suggesting a better activation of funds, which historically leads to improved economic fundamentals in the following 1-2 quarters[1] Trade and Investment Trends - September saw a significant increase in import growth, indicating marginal improvement in domestic demand, with a shift in the structure of imported goods reflecting the transition of economic drivers[1] - Investment-related imports remain weak, while imports related to industrial upgrades have increased in both volume and price[1] Price and Profitability Metrics - The Producer Price Index (PPI) has shown a notable year-on-year improvement, with the decline in PPI growth rate narrowing, reflecting a positive shift in profitability for industrial enterprises[1] - September fiscal revenue has improved, with tax revenues such as VAT and corporate income tax showing accelerated growth rates[1] Risks and Challenges - Despite some structural improvements in September's economic data, challenges remain in stabilizing consumption, investment, and CPI indicators, which have seen declines[1] - Risks include geopolitical tensions, domestic policy implementation falling short of expectations, and potential global recession impacts[1]