【银行】如何看待4月社融与信贷“大劈叉”？——2025年4月份金融数据点评（王一峰/赵晨阳）

Core Viewpoint - The April financial statistics released by the central bank indicate a significant decline in new loans and a mixed performance in monetary aggregates, reflecting ongoing economic challenges and uncertainties in external demand [2][3][6]. Group 1: Loan Data Analysis - In April, new RMB loans amounted to 280 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 450 billion, with a growth rate of 7.2%, marking a decline from the previous month [3][6]. - Corporate loans showed relative stability, with an increase of 610 billion in April, although this was a year-on-year decrease of 250 billion, accounting for 218% of new loans [4]. - Retail loans experienced a seasonal decline, with a total reduction of 521.6 billion, including a significant drop in mortgage and consumer loans [5]. Group 2: Monetary Aggregates - M2 grew by 8% year-on-year, with a 1 percentage point increase from the end of March, while M1's growth rate fell to 1.5%, down 0.1 percentage points [6][8]. - The total social financing in April reached 1.16 trillion, a year-on-year increase of 1.22 trillion, with a growth rate of 8.7%, showing a recovery trend compared to March [7]. - M1 decreased by 4.35 trillion, significantly lower than the average for the same period from 2020 to 2024, indicating a weakening in monetary activity [8].