China's January-August fiscal revenue up 5.7% year-on-year

September 18, 2026 4:41 AM EDT

Yongding Pagoda stands against the rising sun and Beijing skyline, with skyscrapers in the Central Business District, including the CITIC Tower and CCTV headquarters, seen in the distance, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

BEIJING, Sept ‌18 (Reuters) - ​China's ​fiscal revenue rose 5.7% ‌in the first eight months ⁠of 2026 from ‌a year earlier, ‌finance ministry data showed Friday, slightly down ​from a 5.8% growth in ⁠the January-July period.

Fiscal expenditure grew ​1.2% year-on-yea over the January-August period, compared ​with a ‌1.3% increase in the first seven ⁠months.

Last month, China's Vice Finance Minister ⁠Liao Min said authorities were ​preparing new fiscal-financial support measures to roll out ‌in the second half of this ‌year and ⁠Beijing will ‌refine ​its policy toolkit as economic conditions ‌evolve.



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