国家统计局新闻发言人就2025年10月份国民经济运行情况答记者问

Economic Overview - In October, the national economy continued to show a stable growth trend, with industrial production increasing by 4.9% year-on-year, and the service sector production index growing by 4.6% [5][6][7] - The agricultural sector is performing well, with an increase in autumn grain planting area and yield, indicating a potential bumper harvest for the year [5][62] Market Sales - Retail sales of consumer goods increased by 2.9% year-on-year in October, driven by holiday consumption and the effectiveness of consumption promotion initiatives [6][35] - The sales of communication equipment and cultural office supplies saw significant growth, with increases of 23.2% and 13.5% respectively [6][38] Employment Situation - The urban surveyed unemployment rate decreased to 5.1% in October, marking a continuous decline for two months [6][41] - The unemployment rate for migrant agricultural workers was 4.5%, lower than the overall urban unemployment rate, indicating stability in employment for key groups [6][41] Price Trends - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2% year-on-year in October, reversing the previous month's decline, with core CPI (excluding food and energy) increasing by 1.2% [7][28] - The Producer Price Index (PPI) saw a year-on-year decline of 2.1%, but the rate of decline has narrowed for three consecutive months, indicating a potential stabilization in industrial prices [7][52] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment decreased by 1.7% year-on-year in the first ten months, with real investment volume still showing slight growth when adjusted for price factors [11][12] - Manufacturing investment grew by 2.7% year-on-year, with significant increases in high-tech sectors such as aerospace and information services, which saw growth rates of 19.7% and 32.7% respectively [13][14] Foreign Trade - In the first ten months, total goods import and export volume increased by 3.6% year-on-year, with exports growing by 6.2% [15][16] - Despite challenges, trade with ASEAN and EU countries grew by 9.1% and 4.9% respectively, indicating a diversification of trade partnerships [16][17] Industrial Production - The industrial production maintained stability, with a 4.9% increase in the value added of industrial enterprises above designated size in October [47][48] - High-tech manufacturing and digital product manufacturing saw increases of 7.2% and 6.7% respectively, reflecting a trend towards modernization and digitalization in the industry [48][49] Real Estate Market - The real estate market showed signs of stabilization, with the decline in new housing sales narrowing to 6.8% year-on-year in the first ten months [57][58] - The inventory of unsold commercial housing decreased, indicating progress in the ongoing efforts to manage the real estate market [57][58]