On November 30th, China Macroeconomic Forum (CMF) Annual Forum (2024-2025) was held at Renmin University of China(RUC). Feng Shizheng, Vice President of RUC, delivered a speech at the annual forum. Yang Ruilong, co-director of the Institute of Economics, co-founder and co-chairman of CMF, presided over the first and second units of this forum.

In the first unit, Feng Shizheng said that 2024 is a critical year for the implementation of the 14th Five-Year Plan, and it is vital to do a good job in economic work. Taking this annual forum as an opportunity, we look forward to all guests and scholars contributing their valuable wisdom to China's macroeconomic decision-making and promoting the macroeconomic cause to a new height.

In the second unit, Liu Xiaoguang, a key member of CMF, released the CMF China Macroeconomic Analysis and Forecast Report (2024-2025) on behalf of the forum. The report predicts that as this round of stimulus policies take effect, the economic growth rate is expected to stabilize and rebound in the fourth quarter, and the annual growth target of about 5% can be achieved.

In the third session, Wang Yiming, Vice Chairman of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, Liu Yuanchun, Co-founder of CMF, Cao Yuanzheng, Chairman of Bank of China International Research Co., Ltd., Zhang Yuyan, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Mao Zhenhua, Co-founder of CMF, and other well-known economists from the political, academic and business circles focused on “China's macroeconomic bottoming out and stabilization” and held a joint discussion. Yan Yan, Vice Chairman of CMF, presided over the discussion.