视频：8月国民经济保持总体平稳稳中有进态势

Economic Overview - The national economy is maintaining overall stability and progressing steadily, with macro policies working in coordination and new growth drivers being cultivated [2] - In August, the industrial added value of large-scale industries increased by 5.2% year-on-year, with manufacturing added value growing by 5.7% [2] - The service sector production index rose by 5.6% year-on-year, with modern service industries showing strong growth [2] Agricultural and Industrial Insights - Early rice production saw a slight increase, and the planting area for autumn grain has stabilized with a slight increase [2] - The growth rates for the equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing sectors outpaced the overall industrial growth, indicating a positive trend in industrial upgrading [2][3] Investment Trends - From January to August, fixed asset investment grew by 0.5% year-on-year, with manufacturing investment increasing by 5.1%, providing strong support for manufacturing upgrades [2] - Investment in equipment and tools saw a significant year-on-year increase of 14.4% in the first eight months of the year [2] Technological Advancements - The "Artificial Intelligence +" initiative is being implemented deeply, with a growing preference for smart terminal products [3] - In August, the production of industrial robots and robot reducers maintained rapid growth, with the added value growth rates in integrated circuit manufacturing and electronic special materials manufacturing exceeding 20% [3]