9月经济数据点评：三季度经济：“韧性”的来源？

Economic Performance - Q3 GDP growth was 4.8%, matching expectations but down from 5.2% in the previous quarter[1] - In September, industrial added value increased by 6.5%, exceeding the expected 5.2%[1] - Fixed asset investment showed a cumulative year-on-year decline of 0.5%, against an expectation of 0%[1] Consumption and Retail - Retail sales in September grew by 3.0%, slightly below the expected 3.1%[1] - Service consumption remained resilient, with service retail growth rising by 0.1 percentage points to 5.2%[3] - Below-limit retail sales weakened, dropping by 0.5 percentage points to 3.8%[3] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment in September saw a slight recovery, up 0.7 percentage points to -6.5% year-on-year[4] - Real estate development investment continued to decline, with a cumulative year-on-year drop of 13.9%[4] - Manufacturing investment showed a slight increase, with a monthly year-on-year growth of -1.5%[4] Real Estate Market - The completion rate surged by 22.9 percentage points in September, reaching 1.5%[3] - New housing sales area saw a year-on-year decline of 5.5%[1] - Housing prices in 70 cities showed a slight recovery, but remained negative on a month-on-month basis[3] Outlook and Risks - Economic pressures are increasing, but policies are actively countering these effects, suggesting resilience in Q4[4] - Potential risks include external environment changes and slower-than-expected implementation of growth stabilization policies[4]