Classification

Variable name

Calculation

Symbol

Monetary policy

Money supply M0

year-on-year growth rate

M0

Money supply M1

year-on-year growth rate

M1

Money supply M2

year-on-year growth rate

M2

Deposit reserve ratio (large commercial banks)

current period rate

DRR1

Deposit reserve ratio (other banks)

current period rate

DRR2

Rediscount rate

current period rate

DIR

Loan rate: 1 year or less

current period rate

LPR1

Loan rate: 1 to 5 years

current period rate

LPR1_5

Loan rate: more than 5 years

current period rate

LPR5

Deposit rate: demand deposit

current period rate

DR

Deposit rate: 3-month savings deposit

current period rate

DR3M

Deposit rate: 6-month savings deposit

current period rate

DR6M

Deposit rate: 1-year savings deposit

current period rate

DR1Y

Deposit rate: 2-year savings deposit

current period rate

DR2Y

Deposit rate: 3-year savings deposit

current period rate

DR3Y

Shibor: 7 days

current period rate

ILR7D

Shibor: 1 month

current period rate

ILR1M

Shibor: 3 months

current period rate

ILR3M

Bond market

6-month treasury bond spread

6-month Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS6M

1-year treasury bond spread

1-year Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS1Y

3-year treasury bond spread

3-year Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS3Y

5-year treasury bond spread

5-year Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS5Y

7-year treasury bond spread

7-year Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS7Y

10-year treasury bond spread

10-year Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS10Y

30-year treasury bond spread

30-year Treasury yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

TS30Y

1-year 3A corporate bond spread

1-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS1Y

2-year 3A corporate bond spread

2-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS2Y

3-year 3A corporate bond spread

3-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS3Y

5-year 3A corporate bond spread

5-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS5Y

7-year 3A corporate bond spread

7-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS7Y

10-year 3A corporate bond spread

10-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS10Y

15-year 3A corporate bond spread

15-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS15Y

20-year 3A corporate bond spread

20-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS20Y

30-year 3A corporate bond spread

30-year 3A corporate bond yield minus 3-month Treasury yield

CS30Y

Securities market

Shanghai Composite Index Return

Monthly yield of Shanghai Composite Index

SHR

Shanghai Composite Index Volatility

Conditional standard deviation of composite index yield obtained from GARCH (1, 1) model

SHSVOL

Shanghai Composite Index turnover rate

Monthly turnover rate: the arithmetic average of daily turnover rate

SHTO

Shenzhen Composite Index Return

Monthly yield of Shenzhen Composite Index

SZR

Shenzhen Composite Index Volatility

Conditional standard deviation of composite index yield obtained from GARCH (1, 1) model

SZSVOL

Shenzhen Composite Index turnover rate

Monthly turnover rate: the arithmetic average of daily turnover rate

SZTO

Macro economy

Above-scale industries realized added value

year-on-year growth rate

VAI

Macroeconomic boom index: leading indicator

year-on-year growth rate

MI1

Macroeconomic boom index: consistent indicator

year-on-year growth rate

MI2

Macroeconomic boom index: lagging indicator

year-on-year growth rate

MI3

PMI: manufacturing

year-on-year growth rate

PMI

Total retail sales of consumer goods

year-on-year growth rate

SCR

Fixed asset investment: cumulative

year-on-year growth rate

FI

Price level

CPI

year-on-year growth rate

CPI

Commodity retail price index

year-on-year growth rate

RPI

Enterprise commodity price index

year-on-year growth rate

FPI

Producer Price Index

year-on-year growth rate

IPI

Exchange market

RMB to USD

year-on-year growth rate

USDCNY

RMB to Euro

year-on-year growth rate

EUROCNY

RMB to JPY

year-on-year growth rate

JPYCNY

RMB to HKD

year-on-year growth rate

HKCNY

Real effective exchange rate: BIS

year-on-year growth rate

BIS

Government expenses

National general public budget revenue

year-on-year growth rate

GI

National general public budget expenditure

year-on-year growth rate

GS

Tax revenue

year-on-year growth rate

TI

Import and Export

Net exports

year-on-year growth rate

EI