全国财政收入（不含债务收入）完成8，642亿元（1， 041.2亿美元），比上年增长16.7%；财政支出（不含债务支出）9，197亿元（1，108亿美元），增长15.9%；支大于收555亿元（66.9亿美元），其中中央财政赤字560亿元（67.5亿美元），控制在预算目标之内。中央财政债务收入2，447亿元（298.4亿美元），完成预算的99.6%。货币供应量增长17.3%。全年现金投放1，376亿元（165.8亿美元），超过计划控制目标176亿元（21.2亿美元）/全部金融机构存款增加12，940亿元（1，559亿美元），增长18.6%；贷款增加10，703亿元（1，289.5亿美元），增长16.7%。适时下调贷款利率，减轻了企业负担。国家外汇储备达到历史最高水平，年末为1，399亿美元，比年初增加349亿美元。

The country’s financial revenue (excluding liability revenue) totaled 864.2 billion yuan (US$ 104.12 billion), up 16.7 percent on the previous year, and financial expenditure (excluding liability expenditure) reached 919.7 billion yuan (US$110.8 billion), up 15.9 percent, with the latter exceeding the former by 55.5 billion yuan (US$6.69 billion). The deficit of the state treasure stood at 56 billion yuan (US$6.75 billion), which was within the budgeted goal. The state treasury’s liability revenue was 247.7 billion yuan (US$29.84 billion), fulfilling the budgeted goal by 99.6 percent. Currency supply increased by 17.3 percent. A total of 137.6 billion yuan (US$16.58 billion), was issued throughout the year, exceeding the controlled plan by 17.6 billion yuan (US$2.12 billion). The total savings deposits in all financial institutions increased by 1,294 billion yuan (US$155.9 billion), a rise of 18.6 percent over the previous year, and loans rose by 1,070.3 billion yuan (US$128.95 billion), up 16.7 percent. The interest rate on loans was lowered in due course, helping reduce the burden on enterprises. China’s foreign exchange reserve reached US$139.9 billion at the end of last year, a record high and an increase of US$34.9 billion over the figure at the beginning of the year.

对外贸易增长较快，利用外资的质量得到提高。去年中国队外贸易跃居世界第10位。全年进出口总额3，251亿美元，比上年增长12.1%，顺差403亿美元：其中吸收外商直接投资453亿美元，借用国外贷款120亿美元，运用境外发行股票等方式利用外资67亿美元。境外实际投资18.3亿美元，对弥补国内资源不足和带动出口发挥了一定作用。

Fairly rapid growth was registered in foreign trade, and foreign capital utilization improved in quality. Last year, China rose as the world’s 10th largest country in foreign trade. Imports and exports totaled US$325.1 billion, an increase of 12.1 percent over the previous year, with a trade surplus of US$40.3 billion. Exports accounted for US$182.7 billion, rising by 20.9 percent. A total of US$64 billion of foreign investment and US$12 billion of foreign loans, and US$6.7 billion was gained through issuing stocks overseas. China invested US$1.83 billion abroad, playing a certain role in making up for the shortage of domestic resources and in promoting export.

人民生活继续得到改善。全社会消费品零售总额达到26，843亿元（3，234亿美元），实际增长10.2%。城镇居民人均可支配收入和农民人均纯收入分别实际增长 3.4%和4.6%。全年城镇新就业700万人，下岗人员再就业245万人，城镇登记失业率3.1%。人口自然增长率为10.06%。

The people’s living standards continued to improve. Retail sales of consumer goods in the country totaled 2,684 billion yuan (US$323.4 billion), representing an actual increase of 10.2 percent. The per-capita disposable income of city dwellers rose by 3.4 percent, and the per-capita net income of rural residents by 4.6 percent. Last year, 7 million people in cities and towns found their first jobs, and 2.45 million laid-off workers were re-employed, and the registered unemployment rate in cities and towns was 3.1 percent. The natural population growth rate was 10.06 per thousand.