Economic Performance - In April, China's economy demonstrated significant resilience amid complex conditions, with major economic indicators showing stable and rapid growth [1] - The industrial added value for large-scale enterprises increased by 6.1% year-on-year and 0.22% month-on-month, marking a notable performance in monthly data since last year [1] - The service production index grew by 6.0% year-on-year, reaching the second-highest monthly growth rate this year [1] Domestic Demand - Positive changes were observed in domestic demand, with substantial sales growth in products related to the "old for new" consumption initiative, significantly supporting retail sales [1] - Retail sales of household appliances and audio-visual equipment surged by 38.8% year-on-year, continuing to accelerate this year [1] - Retail sales for cultural office supplies, furniture, and communication equipment increased by 33.5%, 26.9%, and 19.9% year-on-year, respectively, all exceeding the overall retail growth rate [1] Investment Trends - The effects of "two heavy" and "two new" policies are becoming increasingly evident, with investment in equipment and tools rising by 18.2% year-on-year from January to April, contributing 64.5% to total investment growth [1] - Investment in consumer goods manufacturing and equipment manufacturing grew by 13.4% and 8.2% year-on-year, reflecting the impact of industrial upgrading [1] Foreign Trade - China's foreign trade showed strong resilience, with total goods import and export value increasing by 2.4% year-on-year from January to April, accelerating by 1.1 percentage points compared to the first quarter [2] - Private enterprises' imports and exports rose by 6.8% year-on-year, outperforming the overall foreign trade situation [2] - Exports of electromechanical products grew by 9.5% year-on-year, indicating a positive trend [2] High-Tech Manufacturing - The added value of high-tech manufacturing above designated size increased by 10% year-on-year in April, with aerospace equipment manufacturing and integrated circuit manufacturing growing by 21.4% and 21.3%, respectively [2] - The added value of digital product manufacturing also achieved a 10% year-on-year increase [2] - Production of new energy products, such as electric vehicles and charging piles, rose by 38.9% and 43.1%, respectively, reflecting the deepening of green and low-carbon transformation [2] Real Estate Market - In April, housing prices in 70 large and medium-sized cities remained generally stable, with the year-on-year decline in first, second, and third-tier cities continuing to narrow [2] - The real estate market's transactions and prices are stabilizing, moving towards a recovery phase [2] Economic Resilience Factors - China's economic resilience is attributed to a stable economic foundation, numerous advantages, strong resilience, and significant potential [3] - The large-scale market, accelerated restructuring of the entire industrial chain, and continuous empowerment of new production factors provide systematic support for economic development [3] - Recent policy measures, including interest rate cuts and the establishment of new policy financial tools, aim to support technological innovation and expand consumption [3]
四月经济数据刷屏!高技术制造业暴增10%,多项消费指标井喷式增长
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-05-19 23:45