二季度经济运行开局如何？国家统计局权威解读

Economic Overview - In the first four months of 2023, multiple economic indicators showed a year-on-year growth acceleration compared to Q1, indicating stable growth in production and demand, overall stable employment, and the accumulation of new growth drivers [1][4] - The National Bureau of Statistics reported that the total value of goods imports and exports increased by 2.4% year-on-year, accelerating by 1.1 percentage points compared to Q1 [4] Industrial Growth - In April, the industrial added value of large-scale enterprises increased by 6.1% year-on-year, exceeding market expectations by 0.9 percentage points [2] - Among 41 major industries, 36 experienced year-on-year growth, indicating a broad growth base [2] - High-tech manufacturing added value grew by 10% year-on-year, significantly outpacing overall industrial growth [2][3] New Growth Drivers - In April, production of new energy vehicles and lithium-ion batteries for vehicles surged by 38.9% and 61.8% respectively, showcasing rapid growth in smart products [3] - The manufacturing value added of smart drones and smart vehicle-mounted equipment increased by 74.2% and 29.3% respectively, far exceeding the overall industrial growth rate [3] Employment Situation - The urban surveyed unemployment rate in April was 5.1%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month, marking two consecutive months of decline [7] - The average urban surveyed unemployment rate for January to April was 5.2%, consistent with the same period last year [7] Investment Trends - From January to April, fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) reached 147,024 billion yuan, growing by 4.0% year-on-year, with a 0.10% month-on-month increase in April [5][6] - The focus on improving and safeguarding livelihoods, along with significant regional strategies, is expected to drive sustained investment growth [6]