4月份郑州市经济运行延续稳中向好发展态势

Economic Overview - In April, the economic operation of Zhengzhou continued to show a stable and positive development trend, supported by the implementation of various reform tasks and policy measures [1][3] Industrial Production - The industrial added value of above-scale enterprises in Zhengzhou increased by 8.1% year-on-year in April, with nearly 70% of the 37 major industrial categories maintaining production growth [1] - The new materials industry, automotive manufacturing, and electronic information industries saw significant growth, with added values increasing by 16.1%, 13.9%, and 12.3% respectively, contributing a total of 66.5% to the above-scale industrial growth [1] Investment Growth - From January to April, fixed asset investment in Zhengzhou grew by 5.4% year-on-year, accelerating by 1.7 percentage points compared to the first quarter [1] - Investment in major projects (excluding real estate development) increased by 19.5% year-on-year, with a 4 percentage point acceleration from the first quarter [1] - Private investment showed significant support, growing by 12.5% year-on-year and contributing 7.2 percentage points to overall investment growth, maintaining double-digit growth for four consecutive months [1] Consumer Market - The total retail sales of social consumer goods reached 50.7 billion yuan in April, marking a year-on-year increase of 6.7% [2] - Retail sales through public networks increased by 34.1% year-on-year, continuing a trend of double-digit growth for eight consecutive months [2] - The retail sales of certain categories, such as computers and home appliances, saw substantial increases, with growth rates of 2.3 times, 1.4 times, and 45.4% respectively [2] New Industries and Technologies - The added value of high-tech manufacturing in Zhengzhou increased by 11.3% year-on-year in April, indicating rapid growth in new industries [2] - The production of new products such as integrated circuits, lithium-ion batteries, sensors, and new energy vehicles saw year-on-year increases of 51.5%, 68.4%, 42.2%, and 19.3% respectively [2] - Investment in high-tech manufacturing grew by 30.3% year-on-year from January to April, reflecting a positive investment trend in new industries [2] Future Outlook - The overall economic indicators in April showed a stable and positive trend, but there is a need to enhance the momentum for sustained economic recovery amid a complex external environment [3] - Future strategies will focus on stabilizing production, expanding domestic demand, and fostering new productive forces to promote continuous economic improvement [3]