“双节”期间数据显示消费市场增势较好

Core Insights - The National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday saw 888 million domestic trips, with daily sales in consumer-related industries increasing by 4.5% year-on-year, indicating a robust consumption market driven by diverse demand and quality supply [1] Consumption Trends - Digital products, automobiles, and jewelry experienced significant sales growth during the holiday, with mobile phone sales up by 18.8%, automobile sales up by 12.6%, and jewelry sales up by 41.1% due to rising gold prices [2] - The trend towards green and smart consumption is evident, with a notable increase in sales of smart kitchen appliances by 167%, and other products like projectors and coffee machines seeing sales growth of 245%, 181%, and 292% respectively [2] Payment and Transaction Data - During the holiday, UnionPay and Wanglian processed 41.552 billion payment transactions amounting to 13.26 trillion yuan, marking an increase of 9.523 billion transactions and 1.86 trillion yuan compared to the previous year [3] Tourism Activity - The holiday period saw a record high of approximately 2.432 billion cross-regional movements, reflecting a vibrant tourism market, with tourism-related service sales increasing by 8.5% year-on-year [4] Policy Support and Future Outlook - The Ministry of Commerce plans to introduce more policies to promote cultural and tourism consumption, including high-quality development in the accommodation sector and integration of rail and tourism [6] - The rise in popularity of unique accommodations, such as themed hotels, indicates a shift towards enhancing service quality in the hospitality industry [6]