10月以旧换新相关商品销售保持较快增长

Core Viewpoint - The domestic consumption market in China has shown steady growth in October, driven by the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, with continuous release of consumption potential [1] Summary by Categories Overall Consumption Performance - In October, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 4.63 trillion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 2.9% [1] - From January to October, the total retail sales of consumer goods amounted to 41.2 trillion yuan, with a growth rate of 4.3%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the same period last year [1] Retail Sales Breakdown - In October, the retail sales of goods increased by 2.8%, with significant growth in sales of products related to trade-in programs [1] - Retail sales for communication equipment, cultural and office supplies, and furniture increased by 23.2%, 13.5%, and 9.6% respectively [1] Basic and Upgraded Goods Consumption - Basic living goods saw rapid growth, with retail sales of grain and oil foods increasing by 9.1% and clothing and footwear by 6.3% [1] - Demand for upgraded goods remained strong, with retail sales of gold and silver jewelry, sports and entertainment products, and cosmetics increasing by 37.6%, 10.1%, and 9.6% respectively [1]