国家统计局：5月份经济运行总体平稳 部分指标继续改善

Core Viewpoint - The overall economic operation in May is stable, with some indicators continuing to improve, showcasing strong resilience and vitality in China's economy [1] Economic Performance - In May, the total retail sales of consumer goods increased by 6.4% year-on-year, accelerating by 1.3 percentage points compared to the previous month [1] - From January to May, the service retail sales grew by 5.2%, which is an acceleration of 0.1 percentage points compared to the period from January to April [1] Sectoral Insights - The acceleration in consumption, particularly in service consumption, has positively impacted related service industries, with production index growth in wholesale and retail, as well as accommodation and catering sectors, all accelerating compared to the previous month [1] - New growth drivers such as high-end manufacturing, digital economy, and new energy industries are continuously expanding, effectively promoting industrial transformation and ensuring stable economic operation [1]