山东城市观察丨济南经济“半年考”：5.4%增速背后的“稳”与“进”

Economic Overview - Jinan's GDP reached 667.4 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 5.4%, indicating a stable and improving economic trend [1] - The economic transformation reflects a shift from quantity accumulation to quality enhancement, with industrial, investment, and consumption sectors evolving [1] Industrial Performance - The industrial sector showed resilience, with the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size growing by 8.2%, outperforming national and provincial averages by 1.8 and 0.5 percentage points respectively [3] - Equipment manufacturing surged with a 24.8% increase in added value, contributing 11.0 percentage points to overall industrial growth [3] - High-tech manufacturing also excelled, with a 25.0% increase in added value, driving 4.8 percentage points of growth in the industrial sector [4] Investment Dynamics - Fixed asset investment in Jinan grew by 0.7%, with industrial investment increasing by 4.1% and high-tech industry investment rising by 2.7% [6] - Significant progress in provincial key projects, with a completion investment of 42.87 billion yuan from January to May, achieving a completion rate of 65.3% [9] Consumer Market - Social retail sales reached 264.07 billion yuan, growing by 4.4%, supported by policies like trade-in programs and consumption vouchers [14][15] - The retail sales of communication equipment and cultural office supplies surged by 52.9% and 40.5% respectively, reflecting strong consumer demand [14] Future Outlook - Jinan's economic strategy for the second half of 2025 focuses on maintaining stability while seeking progress across key sectors including agriculture, industry, and services [17] - The city aims to leverage its industrial foundation and effective policies to foster new growth momentum and enhance development quality [17]