2025年12月PMI数据点评：中国经济“开门红”具备有利条件

Economic Overview - The overall economic sentiment in China is improving, with the composite PMI output index at 50.7%, up 1 percentage point from the previous month[3] - Manufacturing PMI returned to the expansion zone for the first time in 8 months, with indices for production and new orders rising by 1.7 and 1.6 percentage points, respectively[3] Sector Performance - Manufacturing PMI for December shows significant growth, with 16 out of 21 surveyed industries reporting an increase[3] - High-tech manufacturing saw the most notable improvement, with a PMI of 52.5%, up 2.4 percentage points from the previous month[3] Construction and Services - The construction sector's PMI rose significantly, with a business activity index at 52.8%, indicating a recovery driven by favorable weather and pre-holiday construction activities[3] - Service sector sentiment showed a slight recovery, but retail and catering industries remain under pressure, with business activity indices in contraction zones[3] Price Indices - The purchasing price index for raw materials fell slightly by 0.5 percentage points, while the factory price index increased by 0.7 percentage points, indicating a narrowing gap between supply and demand[3] - The PPI year-on-year decline is expected to narrow to between -2.1% and -2% as the PMI remains above negative territory for five consecutive months[3] Risks and Recommendations - Risks include potential underperformance of growth stabilization policies, unexpected severity of overseas economic downturns, and escalation of geopolitical conflicts[2][13] - Investment recommendations suggest a strong buy for stocks expected to outperform the market by over 20% in the next six months[14]