贵州：四大举措扩消费，促进经济稳定向好

Core Insights - The Guizhou provincial government is implementing measures to stimulate consumer spending and promote economic recovery, as highlighted in a recent press conference [1][4]. Consumer Market Performance - In the first three quarters, Guizhou's total retail sales of consumer goods increased by 3.8%, with retail sales of above-designated size growing by 5.1%, surpassing the national average by 0.2% [4]. - The value added in wholesale and retail, as well as accommodation and catering industries, grew by 5.7% and 5.3%, respectively, also exceeding national averages [4]. Characteristics of Consumption - Strong support for commodity consumption is evident, with significant participation in trade-in programs for automobiles and home appliances, resulting in a total consumption of 49.762 billion yuan [4]. - The province has seen a notable increase in the replacement of automobiles (20.7%) and communication equipment (42.6%) [4]. Service Consumption Potential - A new initiative launched in October aims to enhance service consumption across various sectors, including dining, accommodation, and entertainment, with a focus on quality improvement [5]. - New business formats such as specialty coffee and craft beer have seen rapid growth, with a 52.8% increase in coffee and tea consumption in Guiyang [5]. New Consumption Drivers - The implementation of the "Ten Hundred Thousand" e-commerce development project has led to the establishment of multiple e-commerce demonstration parks and bases, contributing to a 12.6% increase in online retail sales, totaling 104.93 billion yuan [6]. - The launch of the "One Code Guizhou" online exhibition for local liquor aims to boost digital consumption [6]. Consumption Scene Activation - Guizhou has developed 140 commercial districts and 116 pedestrian streets, enhancing the shopping experience and attracting tourists [7]. - Various promotional activities have been organized around key consumption periods, generating over 2 billion yuan in retail and dining consumption [7]. Policy Measures for Consumption Expansion - The provincial government is continuing to promote trade-in programs for consumer goods, with new policies aimed at facilitating automobile replacement and upgrades [8]. - A new subsidy program for purchasing new cars has been introduced, offering financial incentives based on the price of the vehicle [8]. Support for Key Industries - Recent measures have been introduced to support the development of the catering and retail sectors, with specific initiatives aimed at assisting businesses facing challenges [9]. - The government is actively working to implement consumption promotion policies and provide targeted support to the wholesale, retail, accommodation, and catering industries [9].