China's industrial production grew 4.5% year-over-year in July, below the consensus forecast of 5.0% and slower than the 5.3% pace recorded in June. The deceleration adds to signs that China's post-pandemic recovery is losing momentum. Industrial production covers manufacturing, mining, and utilities, making it a broad indicator of the health of China's supply-side economy.
Aug 18, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's retail sales expanded 0.6% year-over-year in July, falling short of the 1.5% consensus estimate and slowing from 1.0% growth in June. The weaker reading points to continued softness in domestic consumer demand. Retail sales are a primary measure of household consumption in China, the world's second-largest economy, making the shortfall significant for global growth expectations.
Aug 18, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's retail sales grew 0.6% year-on-year in July, significantly missing the 1.5% consensus estimate and slowing from 1.0% in June. The result points to persistently weak consumer spending inside the world's second-largest economy. Sluggish domestic demand in China can weigh on global growth expectations and reduce appetite for imports from trade partners.
Aug 17, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's industrial production expanded 4.5% year-on-year in July, falling short of the 5.0% consensus estimate and slowing from 5.3% in June. The result marks the weakest pace of factory growth in several months. Industrial output is a key gauge of demand for raw materials and manufactured goods globally, so a slowdown in China can affect commodity prices and trade flows worldwide.
Aug 17, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's Producer Price Index rose 3.5% year-on-year in July, slowing from 4.1% in June and coming in below the 4.3% consensus estimate. The deceleration suggests factory-gate price pressures are easing more quickly than expected. PPI is watched as a leading indicator of future consumer inflation and corporate profit margins, since producer costs typically flow through to retail prices over time.
Aug 10, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's CPI declined 0.1% month-on-month in July, an improvement from the -0.3% recorded in June but still marking a third straight monthly fall. The reading continues a pattern of subdued consumer price movement despite government efforts to boost domestic consumption. Repeated monthly declines in consumer prices can be an early indicator of deflationary pressures that weigh on business revenues and economic growth.
Aug 10, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's Consumer Price Index fell 0.1% month-on-month in July, missing the 0.3% gain analysts had expected, though improving slightly from the -0.3% reading in June. The persistent month-on-month softness highlights ongoing deflationary pressure at the consumer level. Month-on-month CPI declines can reflect weak seasonal demand or excess supply, and sustained softness may prompt policy discussions around stimulus measures.
Aug 10, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's Consumer Price Index rose 0.5% year-on-year in July, slowing from the 1.0% increase recorded in June. The reading reflects continued softness in consumer prices across major categories including food and goods. Low inflation in China can signal weak domestic demand and may influence expectations around monetary policy support from the People's Bank of China.
Aug 10, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's annual inflation rate fell to 0.5% in July, down from 1.0% in June and well below the 0.9% consensus estimate. It marks a significant deceleration in consumer price growth, continuing a trend of subdued inflation in the world's second-largest economy. Persistent weakness in domestic demand and falling food prices have kept inflation low, raising questions about the strength of China's economic recovery.
Aug 10, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's consumer price index declined 0.1% on a monthly basis in July, a slight improvement over the -0.3% drop seen in June, based on data published on August 09. No consensus figure was available for this release. While the pace of monthly price decline slowed, the index remaining in negative territory on a month-over-month basis points to continued softness in domestic consumer demand.
Aug 09, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's consumer price index rose 0.5% year-over-year in July, slipping from the 1.0% recorded in June, according to figures released on August 09. No consensus estimate was available for this release. The sharp deceleration in annual consumer inflation highlights the ongoing challenge China faces in sustaining price growth amid subdued household spending.
Aug 09, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's consumer price index fell 0.1% month-over-month in July, an improvement from the -0.3% recorded in June but significantly below the +0.3% gain that analysts had expected, per data released on August 09. The miss indicates that seasonal factors and policy support have not yet translated into a meaningful pickup in consumer prices on a monthly basis. Month-over-month CPI is a near-term indicator of price momentum and the continued negative reading reinforces concerns about deflationary trends in the Chinese economy.
Aug 09, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's producer price index fell 3.5% year-over-year in July, an improvement from the prior -4.1% but short of the -4.3% deflation that consensus had forecast, according to data released on August 09. Factory-gate prices have now been in negative territory for an extended stretch, though the pace of decline eased slightly. Prolonged producer price deflation can compress business margins and weigh on investment decisions across the supply chain.
Aug 09, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's annual inflation rate fell to 0.5% in July, down from 1.0% in June and well below the 0.9% consensus estimate, reported on August 09. The result roughly halved the prior month's pace and undershot forecasts by a wide margin. Softening consumer prices reflect persistent weakness in domestic demand, which policymakers have been trying to stimulate.
Aug 09, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
Chinese imports grew 27.5% year-on-year in July, down from 36% in June and with no consensus available for comparison. While still robust, the moderation suggests some cooling in domestic consumption or manufacturing input demand. Import trends are watched as a proxy for the strength of China's internal economy.
Aug 08, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's trade surplus came in at $112.5 billion in July, beating the consensus estimate of $105 billion but down from $125.62 billion in June. The narrowing from June largely reflects a slowdown in export growth outpacing that of imports. A widening trade surplus can put upward pressure on the yuan and influence trade relations with major partners.
Aug 08, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
Chinese exports rose 23.9% year-on-year in July, down from 27% growth recorded in June. No consensus estimate was available for this release. Export momentum remains strong in absolute terms, but the deceleration suggests some easing in global demand for Chinese goods.
Aug 08, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's imports grew 27.5% year-on-year in July, stepping down from 36% growth in June, with no consensus available for comparison. The easing pace points to some moderation in domestic economic activity following a sharp post-lockdown rebound. Import growth in China is closely tracked because it reflects demand for commodities, intermediate goods, and consumer products from countries worldwide.
Aug 07, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's exports rose 23.9% year-on-year in July, decelerating from a 27% gain in June, with no consensus available. Despite the slowdown, the pace of growth remains robust by historical norms and reflects ongoing global demand for Chinese manufactured goods. Export figures are a key indicator of the health of China's factory sector and its integration into global supply chains.
Aug 07, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's trade surplus reached $112.5 billion in July, exceeding the $105 billion consensus but down from $125.62 billion in June. The result reflects continued strength in exports relative to imports, though both growth rates decelerated from the prior month. China's trade balance is closely watched globally because of its scale and its implications for currency, manufacturing, and trade policy discussions.
Aug 07, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI came in at 50.9 in July, down from 51.7 in June and slightly below the consensus of 51.5, according to data released Aug 03. The index remains above the 50-point threshold that separates expansion from contraction, but the decline signals a mild loss of momentum. Manufacturing activity in China is closely watched as an indicator of global goods demand and supply-chain conditions.
Aug 04, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep
China's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI came in at 50.9 in July, below both the consensus estimate of 51.5 and June's reading of 51.7. The index remains above 50, indicating that factory activity is still expanding, but the pace of growth slowed for the second consecutive month. Manufacturing PMI readings are an early signal of industrial momentum in the world's second-largest economy.
Aug 03, 17:51 UTCAlternativeMarkets.AI 新闻中心 · 数据: Financial Modeling Prep