4月份宏观政策协同发力，主要指标平稳较快增长——中国经济延续向新向好态势

Core Viewpoint - In April, China's economy demonstrated resilience and stability in the face of external shocks and internal challenges, supported by proactive macroeconomic policies that fostered steady growth in production and demand, as well as overall employment stability [1]. Economic Indicators - The industrial added value for large-scale enterprises increased by 6.1% year-on-year in April, while the service production index rose by 6.0% [2]. - The urban surveyed unemployment rate decreased by 0.1 percentage points compared to the previous month, indicating a stable employment situation [2]. Industrial Performance - The industrial sector maintained rapid growth, with the equipment manufacturing industry seeing a year-on-year increase of 9.8% in added value, contributing 55.9% to the growth of large-scale industry [2]. - The "Two New" policies and industrial upgrades have significantly supported this growth [2]. Foreign Trade - From January to April, China's total goods import and export volume increased by 2.4% year-on-year, accelerating by 1.1 percentage points compared to the first quarter [3]. - The diversification of foreign trade and expansion of trade with Belt and Road countries have been emphasized as key strategies [3]. Consumer Market - Retail sales of consumer goods grew by 4.7% year-on-year from January to April, with service retail sales increasing by 5.1% [4]. - Significant growth was observed in the sales of home appliances, cultural office supplies, and furniture, with increases of 38.8%, 33.5%, and 26.9% respectively in April [4]. New Consumption Trends - Online retail and instant retail have gained popularity, with physical goods online retail sales increasing by 5.8% year-on-year from January to April, outpacing overall retail growth [5]. - The government aims to enhance consumer capacity and promote healthy economic development through targeted consumption initiatives [5]. Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) reached 147,024 billion yuan, growing by 4.0% year-on-year, with high-tech industries showing significant investment growth [7]. - Notable increases in manufacturing sectors include a 38.9% rise in new energy vehicles and a 61.8% increase in lithium-ion battery production [7]. Industrial Development - The industrial sector is experiencing a trend towards high-end, intelligent, and green development, with new productive forces being cultivated [8]. - The government plans to continue expanding domestic demand and implementing policies to support industrial development and innovation [8].