国家统计局：11月经济运行具有生产增势平稳等五大特点和亮点

Economic Overview - The national economy showed a steady and progressive development trend in November, supported by proactive macro policies and the deepening of the national unified market construction [2][6] Production and Industry - Industrial production maintained stable growth, with the industrial added value of large-scale enterprises increasing by 4.8% year-on-year in November, consistent with the previous month [4] - The equipment manufacturing industry experienced rapid growth, with an added value increase of 7.7%, contributing 59.4% to the overall industrial growth [4] - The service sector also grew steadily, with a production index increase of 4.2% year-on-year, particularly in modern services like information technology and business services, which grew by 12.9% and 8.4% respectively [4] Market Sales - Retail sales of consumer goods continued to grow, with a year-on-year increase of 1.3% in November, driven by an improvement in consumer quality and rapid growth in certain upgraded products [4] - Retail sales in the cosmetics and gold and jewelry categories increased by 6.1% and 8.5% respectively [4] - Service retail also saw significant growth, with a year-on-year increase of 5.4% from January to November, reflecting a 0.1 percentage point acceleration compared to the previous ten months [4] Foreign Trade - Foreign trade demonstrated resilience, with total goods imports and exports increasing by 4.1% year-on-year in November, a 4 percentage point acceleration from the previous month [5] - Exports grew by 5.7%, reversing the decline seen in the previous month [5] - Trade with countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative saw a year-on-year increase of 6% from January to November, outpacing overall foreign trade growth [5] Employment and Prices - Urban employment remained stable, with the urban survey unemployment rate at 5.1% in November, unchanged from the previous month [6] - The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.7% year-on-year in November, with the core CPI (excluding food and energy) stable at a 1.2% increase [6] Living Standards and Infrastructure - Grain production was robust, contributing to food security and income stability for residents [6] - Energy supply increased, with significant growth in crude oil, natural gas, and electricity generation [6] - Investment in living standards continued to grow, with notable increases in the accommodation and catering, wholesale and retail, and electricity and heat production sectors, all showing year-on-year growth of 7.1% or more [6]