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title: "Zhang Bin: Consumption and investment are not opposing relationships; to increase consumption in the short term, it is necessary to expand investment"
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description: "At the 2026 Caijing Annual Conference, Zhang Bin, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, stated that insufficient demand is a manifestation of market failure, and it is necessary to increase investment to boost consumption and break the negative transmission chain"
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# Zhang Bin: Consumption and investment are not opposing relationships; to increase consumption in the short term, it is necessary to expand investment

"Insufficient demand is a form of market failure that can self-amplify. The key to overcoming the predicament is not to address all the underlying causes one by one, but to decisively break the chain of negative transmission." At the "Caijing Annual Conference 2026: Forecasts and Strategies and 2025 Global Wealth Management Forum," Zhang Bin, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and deputy director of the Institute of World Economics and Politics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, stated

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