瞭望 | 接续聚力固“双稳”

Group 1: Economic Stability and Growth - The central government emphasizes the importance of stabilizing employment, enterprises, markets, and expectations to ensure economic stability amid external uncertainties [1][3] - In Q1, China's GDP growth reached 5.4%, exceeding the annual target by 0.4 percentage points, indicating a recovery in economic growth [3][4] - Key economic indicators such as industrial value-added, service production index, retail sales, and fixed asset investment showed year-on-year growth of 6.4%, 5.9%, 4.7%, and 4.0% respectively from January to April [3][4] Group 2: Employment and Labor Market - The average urban unemployment rate from January to April was 5.2%, consistent with the previous year, with a slight decrease to 5.1% in April [3][4] - In Q1, 3.08 million new urban jobs were created, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 50,000 jobs, indicating a stable employment situation [9] Group 3: Policy Measures and Implementation - The government has introduced a series of policies to stimulate consumption, including a doubling of support funds for the "old for new" consumption policy to 300 billion yuan [6][7] - Investment in equipment and tools increased by 18.2% year-on-year from January to April, significantly higher than the overall investment growth rate [8] - The government is focusing on enhancing macroeconomic policy effectiveness through dynamic adjustments and timely implementation of counter-cyclical measures [10][12] Group 4: Trade and Foreign Relations - China's total goods trade value from January to April was 14.14 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.4%, with exports growing by 7.5% [8] - The government is implementing measures to support foreign trade enterprises, including expanding export credit insurance and enhancing financial support [8][12] Group 5: Consumer Behavior and Market Trends - The "old for new" consumption policy has shown positive results, with significant growth in retail sales of communication equipment, cultural products, and home appliances [7][13] - The government aims to enhance consumer spending by increasing the income of low- and middle-income groups and promoting high-quality service consumption [13][14]