券商中国·2025-12-30 04:18Global Economic Outlook - The global economic growth rate is expected to remain stable, with a slight slowdown from 2.8% in 2025 to 2.7% in 2026, influenced by geopolitical tensions and trade fragmentation [4] - Strong investment in artificial intelligence is anticipated to support investment and trade growth over the next two years [2][4] Trade Dynamics - Global goods and services trade is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025, accelerating from 3.0% in 2024, but is expected to slow to 2.0% in 2026 due to various factors including reduced consumer spending in the U.S. [5] - Tariff uncertainties have decreased, yet trade policies and geopolitical risks continue to pose challenges [5] Asian Export Resilience - Despite fluctuations in tariff risks, Asia's overall export performance has exceeded expectations, remaining stronger than other regions [6] - The export growth rate in Asia is expected to slow in 2026 but will still outperform the global average [7] China's Economic Strategy - In 2026, China will focus on expanding domestic demand as a key policy priority, with structural reforms and increased openness to foreign investment [2][8] - The "15th Five-Year Plan" emphasizes improving the household consumption rate, which was 39.9% in 2024, as a critical goal for high-quality development [8] Investment and Fiscal Policies - Fixed asset investment is expected to recover, particularly in infrastructure, supported by new policy financial tools [9] - The fiscal deficit target for China in 2026 is likely to remain at 4%, with local government bonds issued to support consumption and major projects [9] Innovation and Competitiveness - Innovation capability is projected to become a core advantage for China, attracting foreign investment and enhancing service trade exports [12] - The government aims to regulate supply-side competition to ensure efficient resource allocation and promote fair competition [10][11]