Group 1 - China's foreign exchange reserves and gold reserves data for December 2025 will be released on January 7 at 16:00 [1] - The Eurozone's preliminary CPI for December 2025 is expected to be 2.0%, slightly down from the previous value of 2.1% [1] - The Eurozone's core harmonized CPI for December 2025 is expected to remain stable at 2.4% [1] Group 2 - The ADP employment change for the US in December 2025 is anticipated to show an increase of 50,000 jobs, a recovery from the previous decrease of 32,000 jobs [2] - If the ADP employment figures exceed expectations, it may positively impact the prices of non-ferrous metals and crude oil [2] Group 3 - The Eurozone's unemployment rate for November 2025 is expected to remain unchanged at 6.4% [2] Group 4 - The US initial jobless claims for the week ending January 3, 2025, are projected to be 195,000, slightly down from 199,000 [3] - A lower than expected jobless claims figure may support non-ferrous metals and crude oil prices [3] Group 5 - China's CPI for December 2025 is expected to grow by 0.90%, up from the previous 0.70%, while the PPI is expected to decline by 2.05%, a slight improvement from the previous decline of 2.20% [4] - A higher CPI and a lower PPI could positively influence industrial product futures while potentially suppressing stock index and government bond futures [4] Group 6 - The US non-farm payroll report for December 2025 is expected to show a seasonally adjusted increase of 53,000 jobs, down from 64,000 [5] - The unemployment rate is projected to decrease to 4.5% from 4.6%, and average hourly earnings are expected to rise by 3.6% year-on-year [5] - A lower non-farm payroll figure could reduce expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in January 2026 [5] Group 7 - The preliminary consumer confidence index for January 2026 from the University of Michigan is expected to be 53.2, slightly up from 52.9 [5] - A higher consumer confidence index may support non-ferrous metals and crude oil prices while potentially suppressing precious metals prices [5]

美国多维度就业高频指标低位趋稳 。 ①新增就业： ADP 周度新增就业低位企稳。 ②失业 ： 初请失业金人数回落（降幅好于预期），续请失业金人数回 升（升幅超预期）。 ③职位空缺 ：职位空缺数低位趋稳。 截至 12 月 12 日， INDEED 职位空缺指数为 104.66 ，较前一周环比 -0.2% 。 文 ： 华创证券首席经济学家 张瑜（执业证号：S0360518090001） 联系人：夏雪 （微信SuperSummerSnow） 核心观点 报告摘要 （一）过去一周重要经济和数据及事件 美国： 多项经济数据超预期，包括 3 季度实际 GDP 环比折年率以及个人消费环比、 11 月工业产出增速、 12 月里士满联储制造业指数。但消费信心以 及耐用品订单增速不及预期。 欧元区 ： 西班牙 11 月同业 PPI 环比低于前值，意大利 11 月 PPI 环比高于前值。 日本 ： 通胀和工业产值低于预期。 （二）未来一周重要经济数据及事件 重点关注 1 月 2 日下午 17:00 公布的 12 月欧元区制造业 PMI ，以及 22:45 公布的 12 月标普全球美国制造业 PMI 。 （三） 周度经济活动指数 美国 ...

Consumption - Domestic demand is recovering, with service consumption potential being significant, as evidenced by high visitor numbers at Shanghai Disneyland and ongoing winter tourism demand in Hainan[3] - Automotive sales show a slight decline, with retail and wholesale volumes at near-average levels for recent years[6] - Food and beverage prices are rising due to pre-holiday stocking, with agricultural product wholesale prices reaching recent highs[6] Investment - Real estate sales are showing marginal improvement, with new home transaction area declines narrowing from 33.7% to 23.4% year-on-year[18] - Infrastructure investment is supported by improved fiscal spending, although November's spending remains below last year's levels[18] - Land transaction area has seasonally increased, but the land premium rate has dropped to 1.8%, indicating ongoing price competition[18] Trade and Export - Port operations are showing marginal improvement, with an increase in the number of outbound vessels compared to the previous week[24] - Domestic export freight rates have risen by 0.6%, with Ningbo and Shanghai seeing increases of 3.2% and 3.1% respectively[24] - The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has dropped by 12.9% due to excess shipping capacity and seasonal factors affecting international trade[24] Production - Production rates are showing divergence across sectors, with high operating rates in formaldehyde and lithium iron phosphate, while polyester and lithium battery demand support production[26] - Steel and photovoltaic industries are experiencing mixed performance, with upstream and downstream sectors showing different trends[26] Prices and Inflation - Industrial product prices are declining, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showing structural differentiation in price movements across categories[42] - The Producer Price Index (PPI) continues to decline, with coal prices dropping and Brent oil prices also decreasing, reflecting weak winter demand[42] Liquidity - The Renminbi continues to strengthen, with the exchange rate against the US dollar improving from 7.0554 to 7.0410[46] - The 10-year government bond yield has decreased by 0.9 basis points to 1.83%[47]

Group 1 - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October 2025 increased by 0.2% year-on-year, indicating a potential shift in economic conditions despite a previous decline of 0.3% in September [1] - The core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 1.2%, marking the largest increase since March 2024 and suggesting a recovery in industrial and service consumption [1] - The improvement in CPI reflects a stabilization in consumer spending and may positively impact employment in the service sector, addressing key economic challenges [1] Group 2 - The Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 2.1% year-on-year but showed a narrowing decline compared to September, with a month-on-month increase of 0.1%, the first rise this year [2] - The narrowing of the PPI decline and its month-on-month increase may signal the end of the current downtrend, potentially enhancing corporate profitability and production enthusiasm [2] - A positive shift in PPI could lead to a stronger upward movement in CPI and an improvement in the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), fostering optimistic investor sentiment [2] Group 3 - The positive changes in price indices in October may have seasonal factors, and one month of data is insufficient for trend analysis, indicating that demand and production recovery is still in its early stages [3] - The improvement in price conditions provides room for fiscal and monetary policy actions in the last two months of the year, suggesting a likely enhancement in market confidence and economic conditions [3] - The stock market's recent upward trend, hovering around 4000 points, is attributed to improved liquidity, but sustainable growth will depend on corporate earnings recovery alongside capital inflows [3]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Ratings No industry investment ratings are provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - The US dollar index has strengthened recently due to better - than - expected US October manufacturing PMI and employment market data, suppressing the performance of risk assets, but domestic stock indices are resilient and continue to reduce volatility and wait for stabilization [3]. - The 10 - year Treasury bond active bond 250016.IB may fluctuate between 1.75% - 1.82%. With the restart of the central bank's Treasury bond trading, the top of interest rates and the bottom of bond futures are more solid. The bond market pricing may tilt towards fundamentals [3]. - In the context of tight supply of gold and silver, the buying power has increased, driving the prices of precious metals to rise strongly [3]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Financial Sector - **Stock Index**: After the release of the third - quarter reports, the A - share market is in a repricing adjustment. There may be short - term narrow - range corrections and rebounds, with limited downside risk. It is recommended to wait and see. If there is a deep decline in a single day, a bullish spread of put options can be arranged [3]. - **Treasury Bond**: The short - term capital market is tightened, but the bond market sentiment is positive. In the unilateral strategy, investors are advised to buy on dips. In the spot - futures strategy, due to the rising IRR, positive arbitrage opportunities can be considered [3]. - **Precious Metals**: It is recommended to buy gold below $4100. For silver, call options with a strike price below the market price can be bought [3]. Black Sector - **Steel**: For the January 2026 contract, the supply of iron elements is loose. It is recommended to hold a long - coking coal and short - hot - rolled coil arbitrage position and wait and see on a single - side basis [3]. - **Iron Ore**: Shipments and arrivals have decreased significantly, port stocks have increased, and molten iron production has dropped sharply. It is recommended to short on rallies, with a reference range of 750 - 800. An arbitrage strategy of long - coking coal and short - iron ore is recommended [3]. - **Coking Coal**: The coal price at the origin is running strongly, and the price of Mongolian coal is firm. It is recommended to buy coking coal 2601 on dips, with a reference range of 1250 - 1350 [3]. - **Coke**: Mainstream coking enterprises have started the fourth round of price increases, and coking coal provides cost support. It is recommended to buy coke 2601 on dips, with a reference range of 1700 - 1850 [3]. Non - ferrous Sector - **Copper**: The end of the US government shutdown may drive the copper price to rebound. The support level of the main contract is around 84000, and the resistance level is around 86500 [3]. - **Other Metals**: Each metal has its own price range and trading suggestions, such as aluminum (21000 - 21800), zinc (22300 - 23000), etc. [3] New Energy Sector - **Polysilicon and Carbonate Lithium**: Polysilicon prices are expected to oscillate between 50000 - 58000, and carbonate lithium is in a wide - range oscillatory adjustment [3]. Chemical Sector - **PX and PTA**: PX is expected to oscillate between 6200 - 6800 in the short term, and PTA is expected to oscillate between 4300 - 4800. It is recommended to reduce long positions [3]. - **Other Chemicals**: Each chemical product has its own trading suggestions, such as short - fiber (short on rallies), ethanol (hold out - of - the - money call options with a strike price not less than 4100), etc. [3] Agricultural Sector - **Grains and Oils**: Corn is recommended to be shorted on rebounds, and palm oil is in a weak operation with a support level at 8600 [3]. - **Livestock and Poultry**: For pigs, a 3 - 7 reverse arbitrage position can be held. For eggs, inter - month reverse arbitrage opportunities and short - selling opportunities on rallies can be considered [3]. - **Fruits and Others**: Apples may hit the previous high of 9300, and red dates are in a low - level oscillation [3].

Group 1: CPI Analysis - In October, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% month-on-month, which is an expansion of 0.1 percentage points compared to September and slightly above seasonal levels [2] - Service prices shifted from a 0.3% decline in September to a 0.2% increase in October, influenced by strong travel demand during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, with hotel accommodation, airfare, and tourism prices rising by 8.6%, 4.5%, and 2.5% respectively [2] - Year-on-year, the CPI turned from a 0.3% decline in September to a 0.2% increase in October, with core CPI (excluding food and energy) rising by 1.2%, marking the highest increase since March 2024 [3] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) saw a month-on-month increase of 0.1% in October, marking the first increase of the year [4] - Year-on-year, the PPI decreased by 2.1%, but the decline narrowed by 0.2 percentage points compared to September, indicating a continuous improvement in price levels [5] - Factors contributing to the PPI increase include improved supply-demand relationships and the impact of input costs on the prices of non-ferrous metals and petroleum-related industries [4][7] Group 3: Economic Outlook - The overall price data indicates a steady enhancement of economic vitality and the release of domestic demand potential, supported by macro policies and market confidence [1] - The recovery in domestic demand is expected to continue to support industrial product prices, with ongoing policy measures aimed at stabilizing competition in various sectors [6][7] - The narrowing of PPI declines is attributed to improved order conditions and the implementation of consumption-boosting policies, which are expected to have a positive impact on related industries [5][7]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the positive signals in China's economic recovery as indicated by the October inflation data, with improvements in both CPI and PPI reflecting enhanced domestic demand and supply dynamics [3][19]. CPI Analysis - In October, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) shifted from a 0.3% decline in September to a 0.2% increase, with food prices decreasing by 2.9%, but the decline narrowed by 1.5 percentage points compared to September [5][4]. - The core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose by 1.2%, marking the highest increase since March 2024 and indicating a steady recovery in domestic consumption, particularly in service sectors [7][4]. PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) saw a 2.1% year-on-year decline in October, but the rate of decline narrowed by 0.2 percentage points for the third consecutive month, suggesting a gradual improvement in industrial pricing [11][10]. - Factors contributing to the narrowing PPI decline include ongoing capacity management in key industries and the release of consumption potential, leading to price increases in certain sectors [13][10]. Future Economic Outlook - The article emphasizes the need for continued policy support to sustain economic recovery, with a focus on enhancing domestic demand and consumer spending [19][16]. - The government's strategy includes boosting effective investment and consumer spending, with an emphasis on improving the income distribution to enhance consumer purchasing power [18][17].

Group 1: CPI Analysis - In October, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% month-on-month and 0.2% year-on-year, with the core CPI (excluding food and energy) rising by 1.2%, marking the sixth consecutive month of growth [2][6] - The rise in CPI is attributed to improvements in supply-demand relationships in certain domestic industries and the impact of international commodity prices [3][6] - The service prices shifted from decline to increase, and food prices rose more than seasonal levels, contributing to the overall CPI increase [6][7] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) saw a month-on-month increase of 0.1% in October, marking the first rise of the year, while the year-on-year decline narrowed to 2.1%, a reduction of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month [4][5] - The improvement in supply-demand dynamics in various industries and the rise in prices of non-ferrous metals and oil-related sectors supported the PPI increase [4] - Despite the recent uptick, the overall industrial product market remains weak, with expectations that the PPI may stabilize around -2.1% year-on-year in November [4][5] Group 3: Future Outlook - The core CPI is expected to continue rising, potentially reaching above 1.5% by the end of the year, driven by ongoing macroeconomic policies and consumer stimulus measures [5][7] - The CPI is projected to rise to approximately 0.6% year-on-year in November, reflecting a gradual recovery in domestic demand [6][7] - The overall price level is anticipated to remain low in the near term, providing room for growth-stabilizing policies and potential interest rate cuts [6][7]

Group 1: Inflation Data - The core CPI increased by 1.2% year-on-year in October, marking the highest level since March 2024 and the sixth consecutive month of growth [4] - The overall CPI turned from a decrease of 0.3% in September to an increase of 0.2% in October, indicating a positive shift in consumer prices [2][5] - The PPI decreased by 2.1% year-on-year in October, but the decline has narrowed for three consecutive months, reflecting improvements in certain industry supply-demand relationships [6][8] Group 2: Economic Signals - The October inflation data signals a steady enhancement of economic vitality and the continuous release of domestic demand potential, supported by effective policies [1][4] - The recovery in core CPI suggests a robust recovery in domestic consumption, particularly in service consumption, indicating a solidifying price foundation [4][13] - The improvement in price data is seen as a comprehensive result of macroeconomic policy effects and balanced supply-demand relationships [4][8] Group 3: Future Outlook - The upcoming inflation trends are expected to show "strong food, weak energy, and stable core" characteristics, with potential for slight rebounds in food prices due to seasonal factors [5] - The government emphasizes the need for policies to further stimulate domestic demand and enhance consumer spending, which is crucial for economic growth [10][12] - The overall economic environment is projected to improve, with CPI gradually rising and PPI deflationary pressures easing, contributing to a more stable price level [13]

Group 1: CPI Analysis - In October, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% month-on-month and year-on-year, with the core CPI (excluding food and energy) rising by 1.2%, marking the sixth consecutive month of expansion [1][4] - The rise in CPI is attributed to improvements in supply-demand relationships in certain domestic industries and the transmission of international commodity prices [1][2] - The service prices shifted from decline to increase, and food prices rose more than seasonal levels, contributing to the overall CPI increase [4] Group 2: PPI Analysis - The Producer Price Index (PPI) turned from flat to an increase of 0.1% month-on-month in October, marking the first increase of the year, while the year-on-year decline narrowed to 2.1%, a reduction of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month [2][3] - The improvement in supply-demand dynamics in various industries supported price increases, particularly in non-ferrous metals and petroleum-related sectors [2] - Despite the recent increase, the overall industrial product market remains weak, and future PPI trends may face downward pressure due to external economic fluctuations [2][3] Group 3: Future Outlook - The core CPI is expected to continue rising, potentially reaching above 1.5% by the end of the year, driven by ongoing macroeconomic policies aimed at stimulating demand [5][6] - The CPI is projected to show a moderate recovery, characterized by strong food prices, weak energy prices, and stable core inflation [6] - The overall low inflation environment provides room for growth-stabilizing policies, including potential interest rate cuts by the central bank [4][6]