China’s Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell 0.3 per cent in May 2025, signalling continued economic headwinds from weak consumer expectations, logistics, and export orders.
However, recession risks have eased.
The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) rose 0.4 per cent.
The Conference Board forecasts China’s 2025 real GDP growth to remain resilient at 4.5 to 5 per cent.
