吴晓波频道·2026-01-10 00:21Economic Indicators - In December 2025, China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.8% year-on-year, marking the highest increase since February 2023, with the previous value at 0.7% [2] - The Producer Price Index (PPI) fell by 1.9% year-on-year in December, continuing a decline for the 39th consecutive month, although the rate of decline narrowed by 0.3% compared to the previous month [2] - The core CPI, excluding food and energy, increased by 1.2% year-on-year, maintaining a growth rate above 1% for four consecutive months [2] Real Estate Sector - New policies allow for a five-year extension on loans for projects on the "white list" under the real estate financing coordination mechanism, providing more time for real estate companies to sell properties and potentially stabilizing market prices [4][5] - The total loan approval amount for "white list" projects has exceeded 7 trillion yuan, indicating significant financial support for the real estate sector [4] Corporate Developments - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) and China Aviation Oil have undergone a strategic merger, which is expected to reshape the domestic aviation fuel market and enhance Sinopec's position in the aviation fuel sector [6][11] - Vanke's CEO, Yu Liang, has retired due to age, marking a significant transition in the company's leadership amid ongoing liquidity challenges in the real estate market [8][9] Automotive Industry - Honda's sales in China fell by 24.28% year-on-year in 2025, marking the fifth consecutive year of decline, with total sales dropping nearly 1 million units from peak levels [12][13] - The company has announced plans to reduce production capacity significantly, reflecting the challenges faced by traditional automakers in adapting to market changes [12] Stock Market Performance - The Shanghai Composite Index rose above 4100 points, with a trading volume of 3.12 trillion yuan, indicating strong market performance and investor interest in new sectors such as AI and commercial aerospace [16][17] - The recent market rally has exceeded expectations, with significant participation from various sectors, suggesting a potential continuation of the upward trend into the new year [17]