2025年中国经济数据点评：中国经济的亮点和星光

Economic Growth - In Q4 2025, China's GDP grew by 4.5% year-on-year, aligning with market expectations, achieving a full-year GDP growth of 5.0%[2] - The contribution rates of final consumption expenditure, gross capital formation, and net exports to GDP changed from 44.5%, 25.2%, and 30.3% in 2024 to 52.0%, 15.3%, and 32.7% in 2025, respectively[2] Consumption and Investment - Final consumption expenditure's contribution to economic growth exceeded 50% due to the "trade-in" policy, with retail sales growth rising from 3.5% in 2024 to 3.7% in 2025[2] - Fixed asset investment decreased by 3.8% year-on-year in 2025, which indirectly boosted the contribution of final consumption to economic growth[2] Industrial Performance - Industrial value-added growth in December 2025 rose to 5.2% from 4.8% in November, while the service production index increased from 4.2% to 5.0%[2] - High-tech industry value-added growth reached 11.0% in December 2025, marking the highest level for the year, with an annual growth of 9.4% compared to 8.9% in 2024[2] Capacity Utilization and Real Estate - China's industrial capacity utilization rate increased from 74.6% in Q3 2025 to 74.9% in Q4 2025, but was down 1.3 percentage points year-on-year, the largest decline since Q2 2023[2] - Real estate indicators showed a narrowing decline, with property sales area and value improving from -17.0% and -24.6% in November to -15.5% and -23.5% in December 2025[3] Policy Outlook - The report suggests that structural highlights in the economy are emerging, but the "strong supply, weak demand" situation persists, necessitating continued policy support[3] - The central bank's structural interest rate cuts and expanded lending in January 2026 indicate a clear intention for a more accommodative credit policy to stimulate economic growth[3]