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MacroVar monitors real-time economic, financial and geopolitical developments for the China economy and China markets by analyzing financial, economic data and real-time news using statistical models. To help you forecast and analyze economic and financial developments, our team provides you with explanations of the theory and structure of our models and access to financial and economic data.

China Overview

 
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China Overview presents the current trends and dynamics of the major China financial markets and economic indicators. Select Details to get more information for each indicator, use Factors to monitor current statistical analysis of financial & economic factors affecting the specific asset, and select research to read the latest MacroVar research for the specific asset/indicator.


Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
Shanghai Composite SSEC 3246.51 1.02 -0.04 12.21
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China 2-year bond yield CN.2Y 1.28 1.59 0.21 -43.78
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China 10-Year Bond Yield CN.10Y 1.67 1.15 -0.04 -33.36
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Chinese Yuan US Dollar (CNY/USD) CNHUSD 7.28 0.02 -0 1.13
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Manufacturing PMI (Official) cn.manpmi 50.5 -2 -2 -1
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China Services PMI cn.servpmi 52.2 1 1 1
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
Shanghai Composite SSEC 3246.51 1.02 -0.04 12.21
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China ETF FXI 30.53 -0.72 0.01 40.82
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China 2-year bond yield CN.2Y 1.28 1.59 0.21 -43.78
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China 10-Year Bond Yield CN.10Y 1.67 1.15 -0.04 -33.36
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China Yield Curve CN.YC 0.4 -1.98 -0.4 30.8
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Chinese Yuan US Dollar (CNY/USD) CNHUSD 7.28 0.02 -0 1.13
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China Credit Default Swaps CDS.China 61.5 0 61.25 0
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
Composite PMI cn.comppmi 51.4 -2 -2 -1
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Manufacturing PMI (Official) cn.manpmi 50.5 -2 -2 -1
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China Services PMI cn.servpmi 52.2 1 1 1
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GDP Growth (annual) cn.gdpgrowthan 5.4 17 17 35
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Inflation CPI cn.inflationcpi 0.1 -50 -50 0
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Unemployment rate cn.unemploymentrate 5.1 2 2 2
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
China Credit Default Swaps CDS.CHINA 61.5 0 61.25 0
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Shanghai Composite SSEC 3246.51 1.02 -0.04 12.21
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China 2-year bond yield CN.2Y 1.28 1.59 0.21 -43.78
Description
China 10-Year Bond Yield CN.10Y 1.67 1.15 -0.04 -33.36
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Chinese Yuan US Dollar (CNY/USD) CNHUSD 7.28 0.02 -0 1.13
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China Credit Default Swaps CDS.China 61.5 0 61.25 0
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China Market News

  
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Time Headlines
2024-11-18 04:54 China’s President Xi: I am ready to work with the new Trump administration.
2024-11-18 04:54 China’s President Xi: I am ready to work with the new Trump administration.
2024-11-18 04:54 China’s President Xi: China is fully confident in meeting this year's economic growth target - Xinhua.
2024-11-18 04:54 China's Xi tells South Korea's Yoon: The two countries should strengthen communication, push for the healthy development of the China-Korea strategic partnership.
2024-11-18 04:51 UK's PM Starmer seeks a meeting with China’s President Xi at the G-20 summit in Rio De Janeiro.
2024-11-18 04:49 US Energy Secretary Granholm: Cancelling EV tax credit would be counter-productive, it would cede territory to China.
2024-11-18 04:49 Citi upgrades its China GDP growth forecast to 5% for this year.
2024-11-18 04:49 Citi upgrades its China GDP growth forecast to 5% for this year.
2024-11-18 04:49 Citi turns more upbeat on China's 2024 growth after policy push.
2024-10-22 16:44 US Treasury Secretary Yellen: We will unveil strong new Russia-related sanctions as soon as next week targeting intermediaries aiding Moscow's Ukraine war machine.

China Economic Calendar

  
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Economic calendar presents real-time updates for actual, forecasts and consensus values of economic indicators and updates related to the United States economy.


China Economic Overview

  
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China economic overview presents a snapshot of China current economic conditions. You can find details for the China economy subsections by exploring the sections below.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Citigroup Economic Surprise Index cn.cesi 3736.52 3779.88 -1 18307 UP UP
Composite PMI cn.comppmi 51.4 52.3 -2 -1 Down Down
New Export Conference Board Orders cn.leiexporders 48.4 47.6 2 5 UP UP
Manufacturing PMI (Official) cn.manpmi 50.5 51.5 -2 -1 Down Down
China Services PMI cn.servpmi 52.2 51.5 1 1 UP UP

China Manufacturing

  
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MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to China manufacturing. Our focus is on the most important leading indicators based on the ISM report and related indicators. The ISM report is the most important report reflecting the real demand of goods in the China economy.


1Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Manufacturing PMI (Official) cn.manpmi 50.5 51.5 -2 -1 Down Down
industrial production cn.indproduction 6.2 5.4 15 -9 UP Down

China Services

  
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MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to China services. Our focus is on the most important leading indicators based on the ISM report and related indicators. The ISM report is the most important report reflecting the real demand of services in the China economy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
China Services PMI cn.servpmi 52.2 51.5 1 1 UP UP

China consumer sentiment

  
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Consumer spending makes up 67% of the U.S. Economy. MacroVar monitors direct consumer reports like the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index and indirect macroeconomic indicators related to China employment and China consumer activity (building permits).


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
consumer confidence cn.consconfidence 86.2 86.9s -1 -2 Down Down
unemployment rate cn.unemploymentrate 5.1 5s 2 2 Down Down
retail sales cn.retailsalesan 3.7 3s 23 -50 UP Down
retail sales MoM cn.retailsales 0.12 0.16s -25 -33 Down Down
car registrations cn.carregistrations 312000.0 3001000s -90 -89 Down Down

China Construction

  
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The China construction sector is a significant component of the China economy. MacroVar monitors leading indicators of construction activity like building permits and new home sales.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope

China Macroeconomic outlook

  
China Macroeconomic outlook presents an overview of the long-term fundamental coincident factors of the China economy. Components monitored are the country's rserves, debt, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy. Explore China macroeconomic model in detail.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
gdp cn.gdp 17794.78 17963.2 -1 136 UP UP
Real GDP cn.realgdp 900619.4 583168 54 14 UP UP
gdp growth annual cn.gdpgrowthan 5.4 4.6 17 35 UP UP
gdp growth cn.gdpgrowth 1.6 1.3 23 23 UP UP
inflation cpi cn.inflationcpi 0.1 0.2 -50 0 Down Down
interest rate cn.interestrate 3.1 3.1 0 -10 Down Down
unemployment rate cn.unemploymentrate 5.1 5 2 2 Down Down
external debt cn.externaldebt 24475.0 24527.6 0 252 UP UP
government debt to gdp cn.govdebtgdp 83.4 77.4 8 143 UP UP
current account cn.currentaccount 1476.0 545 171 25 UP UP
current account to gdp cn.currentaccountgdp 1.5 2.2 -32 -21 Down Down
exports cn.exports 335.63 312.31 7 11 UP UP
imports cn.imports 230.79 214.87 7 1 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves cn.fxreserves 3202000.0 3266000 -2 -1 Down Down
gold reserves cn.goldres 2264.32 2262.45 0 16 UP UP
government revenues cn.govrev 18051.0 21922 -18 -13 Down Down
fiscal expenditure cn.fiscalexp 2358.8 1968.6 20 -87 Down Down

China Inflation

  
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MacroVar monitors major inflation indexes and subcompoonents based on Bureau of Labour Statistics monthly report.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend
inflation cpi cn.inflationcpi 0.1 0.2 -50 0
core inflation rate cn.coreinflationrate 0.4 0.3 33 -33
Produce Prices YoY cn.producerpricesch -2.3 -2.5 -8 -15

China Employment

  
MacroVar monitors leading indicators (ISM/NMI employment activity), coincident (Initial & Continuing jobless claims) and lagging indicators of China employment. China employment is one of the major factors affecting China monetary policy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
unemployment rate cn.unemploymentrate 5.1 5 2 2 Down Down

China Monetary Policy

  
China Monetary policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Fed's balance sheet and interest rates.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
interest rate cn.interestrate 3.1 3.1 0 -10 Down Down
central bank balance sheet cn.cb.assets 440513.31 453707 -3 -4 Down Down
banks balance sheet cn.banks.bs 990.0 580 71 -15 Down Down
money supply m1 cn.msm1 67095.94 65090.4 3 -3 UP Down
money supply m2 cn.msm2 313607.14 311959 1 7 UP UP
government debt to gdp cn.govdebtgdp 83.4 77.4 8 143 UP UP
loan growth cn.loangrowth 7.6 7.7 -1 -28 Down Down
loans to private sector cn.loanprivate 28600.0 0 0 48 UP UP
China Credit Rating (S&P) RATING.S&P.CH
China Credit Rating (Moody's) RATING.MOODYS.CH
China Credit Rating (Fitch) RATING.FITCH.CN

China Fiscal Policy

  
China Fiscal policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Treasury's decisions on government spending, revenues and budget surplus/deficit.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
government revenues cn.govrev 18051.0 21922 -18 -13 Down Down
fiscal expenditure cn.fiscalexp 2358.8 1968.6 20 -87 Down Down
government budget cn.govbudget -5.8 -7.4 -22 427 Down Down
Government budget cn.govbudgetvalue 15692.2 19953.4 -21 -256 UP UP
government debt to gdp cn.govdebtgdp 83.4 77.4 8 143 UP UP

China Trade

  
China trade activity is monitored by tracking Trade and Capital flows.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
current account cn.currentaccount 1476.0 545 171 25 UP UP
current account to gdp cn.currentaccountgdp 1.5 2.2 -32 -21 Down Down
balance of trade cn.balanceoftrade 104.84 97.44 8 -16 UP Down
imports cn.imports 230.79 214.87 7 1 UP UP
exports cn.exports 335.63 312.31 7 11 UP UP
capital flows cn.capitalflows -483.73 -744.285 -35 209 UP Down
foreign direct investment cn.fdi 1147.6 1040 10 -16 UP Down
external debt cn.externaldebt 24475.0 24527.6 0 252 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves cn.fxreserves 3202000.0 3266000 -2 -1 Down Down
gold reserves cn.goldres 2264.32 2262.45 0 16 UP UP