China: Economic Confidence Index

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2026-04-30

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China Economic Confidence Index is compiled and published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of China. This indicator measures Chinese economists' confidence and expectations regarding future economic trends. The index is based on economists' assessments of the current economic situation and their expectations for the next six months. It serves as an important reference for understanding economic confidence and potential policy direction. A higher index value indicates greater optimism among economists about the economic outlook, while a lower value suggests concerns regarding future economic prospects.

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National Bureau of Statistics of China (Choice)
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Quarterly
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In the first quarter of 2026, China's Economist Confidence Index climbed to 98.7, a significant improvement from the previous 94.9, reflecting a more optimistic market outlook on the economic prospects. Benefiting from strong exports and manufacturing expansion, the Q1 GDP grew by 5.0% year-on-year, beating market consensus. However, sluggish retail sales highlight weak domestic demand, and it remains to be seen how future policies will stimulate consumption momentum.

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In the first quarter of 2026, China's Economist Confidence Index climbed to 98.7, a significant improvement from the previous 94.9, reflecting a more optimistic market outlook on the economic prospects. Benefiting from strong exports and manufacturing expansion, the Q1 GDP grew by 5.0% year-on-year, beating market consensus. However, sluggish retail sales highlight weak domestic demand, and it remains to be seen how future policies will stimulate consumption momentum.

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Description

China Economic Confidence Index is compiled and published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of China. This indicator measures Chinese economists' confidence and expectations regarding future economic trends. The index is based on economists' assessments of the current economic situation and their expectations for the next six months. It serves as an important reference for understanding economic confidence and potential policy direction. A higher index value indicates greater optimism among economists about the economic outlook, while a lower value suggests concerns regarding future economic prospects.

Published by
National Bureau of Statistics of China (Choice)
Frequency
Quarterly
Next Update
Hashtags
China