Economic Calendar and indicators of China

Overview

Indicator Last Reference Previous Frequency
GDP q/q 1.0% 4 Q 2023 1.3% Quarterly
Unemployment Rate 5.3% Feb 2024 5.1% Monthly
CPI y/y 0.7% Feb 2024 -0.8% Monthly
Trade Balance N/D Nov 2023 ¥​405.47 B Monthly

Economic Calendar

Time,
Currency
Event
Actual
Forecast
Previous
2024.03.18 02:00, CNY, Retail Sales y/y, Actual: 5.5%, Forecast: 3.8%, Previous: 7.4%
2024.03.18 02:00, CNY, Industrial Production y/y, Actual: 7.0%, Forecast: 4.5%, Previous: 6.8%
2024.03.18 02:00, CNY, Fixed Asset Investment y/y, Actual: 4.2%, Forecast: 2.7%, Previous: 3.0%
2024.03.18 02:00, CNY, Unemployment Rate, Actual: 5.3%, Forecast: 5.0%, Previous: 5.1%
2024.03.18 02:00, CNY, Industrial Production YTD y/y, Actual: 7.0%, Previous: 4.6%
2024.03.18 02:00, CNY, Retail Sales YTD y/y, Actual: 5.5%, Previous: 7.2%
2024.03.20 01:00, CNY, Foreign Direct Investment YTD y/y, Forecast: -0.1%, Previous: -11.7%
2024.03.27 01:30, CNY, Industrial Profit YTD y/y, Previous: -2.3%

Economic indicators

GDP Last Reference Previous Frequency
GDP YTD y/y 5.2% 4 Q 2023 5.2% Quarterly
GDP q/q 1.0% 4 Q 2023 1.3% Quarterly
GDP y/y 5.2% 4 Q 2023 4.9% Quarterly
Labor Last Reference Previous Frequency
Unemployment Rate 5.3% Feb 2024 5.1% Monthly
Prices Last Reference Previous Frequency
CPI m/m 1.0% Feb 2024 0.3% Monthly
CPI y/y 0.7% Feb 2024 -0.8% Monthly
PPI y/y -2.7% Feb 2024 -2.5% Monthly
Money Last Reference Previous Frequency
Foreign Direct Investment YTD y/y -11.7% Jan 2024 Monthly
Foreign Exchange Reserves $​3.226 T Feb 2024 $​3.219 T Monthly
PBC M2 Money Stock y/y 8.7% Feb 2024 8.7% Monthly
PBC New Loans N/D Feb 2024 ¥​4.920 T Monthly
PBC Outstanding Loan Growth y/y 10.1% Feb 2024 10.4% Monthly
Trade Last Reference Previous Frequency
Exports USD y/y N/D Nov 2023 -6.4% Monthly
Exports y/y N/D Nov 2023 -3.1% Monthly
Imports USD y/y N/D Nov 2023 3.0% Monthly
Imports y/y N/D Nov 2023 6.4% Monthly
Trade Balance N/D Nov 2023 ¥​405.47 B Monthly
Trade Balance USD N/D Nov 2023 $​56.50 B Monthly
Business Last Reference Previous Frequency
Caixin Composite PMI 52.5 Feb 2024 52.5 Monthly
Caixin Manufacturing PMI 50.9 Feb 2024 50.8 Monthly
Caixin Services PMI 52.5 Feb 2024 52.7 Monthly
Composite PMI 50.9 Feb 2024 50.9 Monthly
Fixed Asset Investment y/y 4.2% Feb 2024 3.0% Monthly
Industrial Production YTD y/y 7.0% Feb 2024 4.6% Monthly
Industrial Production y/y 7.0% Feb 2024 6.8% Monthly
Industrial Profit YTD y/y -2.3% Dec 2023 -4.4% Monthly
Industrial Profit y/y 0.8% Jun 2022 -6.5% Monthly
Manufacturing PMI 49.1 Feb 2024 49.2 Monthly
Non-Manufacturing PMI 51.4 Feb 2024 50.7 Monthly
Consumer Last Reference Previous Frequency
Retail Sales YTD y/y 5.5% Feb 2024 7.2% Monthly
Retail Sales y/y 5.5% Feb 2024 7.4% Monthly