Economic Overview - The economic data for November indicates a significant lack of effective demand, with industrial added value year-on-year at 4.8%, slightly down by 0.1 percentage points from the previous value, primarily due to base effects [1][5][21] - The demand side shows a clear divergence, with export growth rebounding while domestic demand remains weak: fixed asset investment year-on-year is approximately flat at -11%, real estate sales area decline has slightly narrowed, but sales revenue decline has widened, and retail sales growth has significantly slowed to 1.3% year-on-year [1][5][21] Industrial Performance - The seasonally adjusted industrial added value month-on-month is 0.44%, higher than October and roughly in line with the average for the previous ten months, indicating little change in the real intensity of industrial production [17][24] - High-tech industries saw a year-on-year increase of 8.4%, leading the growth, with significant production increases in integrated circuits and industrial robots; however, production of smartphones and solar cells experienced negative year-on-year growth [8][25][23] Retail Sales - The seasonally adjusted retail sales month-on-month decreased by 0.42%, marking the lowest point of the year; the highest absolute growth was in communication equipment at 20.6% year-on-year, while durable goods like home appliances and automobiles showed the lowest growth due to high base effects and reduced promotional efforts [2][11][26] Fixed Asset Investment - The seasonally adjusted fixed asset investment month-on-month decreased by 1.03%, slightly better than the previous value of -1.5%, with a year-on-year decline of 11.1%, consistent with the previous value [3][12][27] - Manufacturing investment saw a narrowing decline, while real estate investment's decline widened; infrastructure investment remained relatively unchanged [3][12][27] Real Estate Sector - Real estate-related indicators remain at low levels, with a slight narrowing in the decline of sales area, but an expansion in the decline of sales revenue; new construction area also saw a slight narrowing in decline, while construction area decline expanded [4][14][29] - The price index for new residential properties in 70 large and medium-sized cities fell by 0.4% month-on-month, slightly better than October's 0.5% decline, but still at a high point for the year [4][14][29] GDP and Economic Policy - The actual GDP index simulated from industrial added value and service production index year-on-year was 4.31%, with a cumulative year-on-year growth of 5.02% for the first eleven months [15][30] - The latest central economic work conference highlighted the need to address the prominent contradiction of strong supply and weak demand, emphasizing the importance of stabilizing investment and boosting consumption [20][30]