【宏观经济】一周要闻回顾(2025年10月16日-10月21日)

Industrial Capacity Utilization - The national industrial capacity utilization rate for Q3 2025 is 74.6%, an increase of 0.6 percentage points from Q2, but a decrease of 0.5 percentage points year-on-year [3][4] - By sector, mining industry capacity utilization is at 72.5%, manufacturing at 74.8%, and electricity, heat, gas, and water production and supply at 74.3% [3] Industrial Value Added - In September 2025, the industrial value added for large-scale industries grew by 6.5% year-on-year, with a month-on-month increase of 0.64% [10] - For the first nine months of 2025, the industrial value added increased by 6.2% year-on-year [10] - The mining sector saw a 6.4% increase, manufacturing grew by 7.3%, and the electricity, heat, gas, and water supply sector grew by 0.6% in September [10] Fixed Asset Investment - From January to September 2025, fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) totaled 371,535 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.5% [15] - The investment in the primary industry increased by 4.6%, while the secondary industry saw a growth of 6.3%, and the tertiary industry experienced a decline of 4.3% [15] - Industrial investment in the secondary industry grew by 6.4%, with mining investment up by 3.7% and manufacturing investment up by 4.0% [15] Retail Sales - In September 2025, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 41,971 billion yuan, growing by 3.0% year-on-year [5][8] - For the first nine months, retail sales totaled 365,877 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 4.5% [5] - Online retail sales for the first nine months reached 112,830 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.8% [6]