【宏观经济】一周要闻回顾(2025年8月27日-9月2日)

Group 1: Industrial Profit Trends - In the first seven months of 2025, the total profit of industrial enterprises above designated size in China decreased by 1.7% year-on-year, amounting to 40,203.5 billion yuan [3][4] - State-owned enterprises reported a profit of 12,823.4 billion yuan, down 7.5% year-on-year, while private enterprises saw a profit of 11,183.7 billion yuan, an increase of 1.8% [3][4] - The mining industry experienced a significant profit decline of 31.6%, while the manufacturing sector's profit increased by 4.8% [3][4] Group 2: Revenue and Cost Analysis - The total operating revenue for industrial enterprises was 78.07 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 2.3%, with operating costs rising by 2.5% to 66.80 trillion yuan [4] - The operating profit margin was recorded at 5.15%, a decrease of 0.21 percentage points compared to the previous year [4] - By the end of July, total assets of these enterprises reached 183.67 trillion yuan, a 4.9% increase year-on-year, while total liabilities grew by 5.1% to 106.26 trillion yuan [4][5] Group 3: Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Insights - In August 2025, the manufacturing PMI was reported at 49.4%, indicating a slight improvement in manufacturing activity compared to the previous month [7] - Large enterprises had a PMI of 50.8%, while medium and small enterprises reported PMIs of 48.9% and 46.6%, respectively, indicating varying levels of economic health across different enterprise sizes [7][8] - The production index rose to 50.8%, suggesting accelerated manufacturing production, while the new orders index was at 49.5%, indicating slight improvement in market demand [8][9] Group 4: Non-Manufacturing Sector Performance - The non-manufacturing business activity index stood at 50.3%, showing continued expansion in the sector [11] - The construction industry index was at 49.1%, reflecting a decline, while the services sector index improved to 50.5% [11][12] - The new orders index for non-manufacturing was 46.6%, indicating a slight improvement in market demand, particularly in the services sector [11][12]