China Fiscal Revenue Up 5.7 Percent
Chinas fiscal revenue rose 5.7 percent in the first eight months of 2026 from a year earlier, slightly down from a 5.8 percent growth in the January-July period. Fiscal expenditure grew 1.2 percent year-on-year over the same timeframe.
China posted fiscal revenue growth of 5.7% across the first eight months of 2026 from a year earlier, according to finance ministry data released Friday morning. The reading ticked down slightly from the 5.8% expansion recorded over the January-July period. Beijing is navigating uneven domestic demand as authorities prepare targeted support measures.
