宏观经济周报2026年第三周-20260112

Macro Economic Overview - The ICHI Composite Economic Index has expanded for six consecutive weeks, indicating good economic resilience at the end of the year, although the expansion rate has slightly decreased from previous highs[1] - The Consumer Confidence Index remains in the expansion zone, supported by robust seasonal consumption at year-end[1] - The Investment Confidence Index has continuously improved and stabilized in the expansion zone, positively supporting domestic demand[1] - The Export Confidence Index is slightly below the threshold, reflecting a marginal improvement but overall remains weak due to external demand slowdown and year-end order constraints[1] - The Production Confidence Index has retreated to near the threshold, indicating weakened expansion momentum, likely due to seasonal slowdowns in industrial activity[1] Price Trends - In December 2025, China's CPI rose by 0.8% year-on-year, while core CPI increased by 1.2%, indicating a stable price environment for macroeconomic operations in 2026[2] - The PPI fell by 1.9% year-on-year, reflecting a dual characteristic of demand recovery and structural improvement in the price system[2] - Service prices increased by 0.6% year-on-year, indicating that demand recovery is extending into the service sector[2] - PPI has risen for three consecutive months, with prices in coal, lithium batteries, cement, and new energy vehicles showing recovery, reflecting effective capacity management and market order adjustments[2]