The reading right now

As of April 2026, Business confidence for China stood at 0.6. That is down 0.2 from the prior month. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged -0.58, ranging from a low of -6 in December 2022 to a high of 5.2 in February 2023. The current reading sits 0.32 above its trailing ten-year mean of 0.28.

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