2025年4月政治局会议精神学习：以高质量发展的确定性应对不确定性

Group 1: Economic Policy and Strategy - The April Politburo meeting emphasized "high-quality development" to address uncertainties from external environments, focusing on achieving "four stabilizations": stabilizing employment, enterprises, markets, and expectations[3] - The meeting acknowledged a positive trend in the economy for Q1 2025 but highlighted the need to solidify this recovery amidst increasing external pressures[4] - Long-term strategies include deepening reform and opening up to solve developmental issues and maintaining a competitive position in international trade[3] Group 2: Employment and Enterprise Support - Employment is prioritized, with measures to increase the unemployment insurance fund's return ratio for companies affected by tariffs, aiming to stabilize jobs[8] - The expected number of college graduates in 2025 is 12.22 million, an increase of 430,000 from the previous year, indicating rising employment pressure[8] - The government plans to accelerate major projects to absorb employment, particularly in coastal areas, through initiatives like "work for relief"[9] Group 3: Consumption and Fiscal Policy - The meeting called for the development of service consumption to enhance economic growth, with service consumption accounting for 46.1% of total consumption in 2024, lower than in developed countries[12] - Policies to boost consumption include expanding the "old-for-new" subsidy program, which has shown positive effects on retail sales growth, with Q1 2025 showing a 4.6% increase year-on-year[13] - Fiscal policies will focus on increasing the issuance of special bonds and long-term bonds to support infrastructure and stabilize the economy, with 960.2 billion yuan in new local special bonds issued in the first quarter of 2025[20][23]