上半年GDP同比增长5.3% 消费政策将继续加力

Economic Overview - The GDP for the first half of the year is reported at 66,053.6 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.3% [1] - The economy shows resilience amidst a complex international environment and domestic structural adjustments [1] Contribution to GDP Growth - Final consumption expenditure contributed 52% to GDP growth, making it the primary driver [1][3] - Net exports of goods and services contributed 31.2%, indicating a recovery in external demand [1] - Capital formation contributed 16.8%, with fixed asset investment providing stable support [1] Consumer Market Dynamics - Retail sales of consumer goods reached 24,545.8 billion yuan, growing by 5.0% year-on-year, with a notable acceleration in the second quarter [3][4] - The service consumption sector is recovering rapidly, supported by holiday economies and an increase in the consumption of upgraded goods [4] - The "trade-in" policy for home appliances has significantly boosted consumer activity, with online retail sales of major appliances increasing by 28.0% in the second quarter [4] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment growth has slowed, but its contribution to GDP remains solid at 16.8%, with a second-quarter contribution of 24.7% [5][6] - Investment in manufacturing and high-tech industries is growing rapidly, with manufacturing investment up by 8.5% and high-tech industry investment by 11.7% [5] - Infrastructure investment grew by 5.4% in the first half of the year, with plans to accelerate major projects in the second half [6] Economic Outlook - Financial institutions predict that China's economic growth rate may remain around 5% for the year, supported by strong internal demand and policy coordination [7] - The government plans to continue enhancing counter-cyclical adjustments to solidify the recovery trend [7][8] - The focus will be on strengthening domestic circulation and ensuring high-quality development to address external uncertainties [8]