--- title: "Securities Times: The \"silver economy\" has enormous growth potential in our country" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/222485597.md" description: "According to calculations by authoritative research institutions, the current scale of China's \"silver economy\" is around 7 trillion yuan, accounting for about 6% of GDP. It is expected that by 2035, this scale will reach 30 trillion yuan, accounting for 10% of GDP. This indicates that the \"silver economy\" has significant growth potential in our country. To fully tap into its potential, efforts must be made to encourage the elderly to consume confidently and safely, with improving the social security system being one of the key measures" datetime: "2024-12-16T22:54:37.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/222485597.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/222485597.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/222485597.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/222485597.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/222485597.md) # Securities Times: The "silver economy" has enormous growth potential in our country According to estimates from authoritative research institutions, the current scale of China's "silver economy" is around 7 trillion yuan, accounting for about 6% of GDP. It is expected that by 2035, the scale of the "silver economy" could reach 30 trillion yuan, accounting for 10% of GDP. This indicates that there is significant growth potential for the "silver economy" in our country. To fully tap into the potential of the "silver economy," efforts must be made to encourage the elderly to consume confidently and safely, and improving the social security system is one of the key measures ## Related News & Research - [5 Simple ETFs to Buy With $1,000 and Hold for a Lifetime](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281345615.md) - [Warren Buffett Admits He Sold Apple Too Early, Eyes Future Buying But Not Yet](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281336451.md) - [Warren Buffett teams up with NBA superstar Stephen Curry for charity lunch, reviving iconic auction](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281182480.md) - [BUZZ-Street View: Nike's turnaround remains work in progress](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281331333.md) - [GRAPHIC-Apple's 50-year journey from garage to tech titan](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281342951.md)