Core Viewpoint - In 2025, Beijing's total market consumption is projected to grow by 1.6% compared to the previous year, driven by service consumption in sectors like information and transportation [1] Group 1: Economic Performance - The total retail sales of social consumer goods reached 1.3677 trillion yuan, a decrease of 2.9%, with the decline narrowing by 2.2 percentage points compared to the first three quarters [1] - Retail sales of goods amounted to 1.23535 trillion yuan, also down by 2.9%, while catering revenue was 132.35 billion yuan, declining by 3%, with respective reductions narrowing by 2.4 and 0.7 percentage points [1] Group 2: Consumption Trends - In the wholesale and retail sectors above the designated size, retail sales of upgraded goods such as gold, silver, and jewelry increased by 39.5%, cosmetics by 12.6%, and new energy vehicles by 13.2% [1] - Retail sales of essential goods related to daily life, such as grain and oil food products, grew by 5.7% [1] - Retail sales of automobiles and communication equipment fell by 13.7% and 15.9%, with the decline gradually narrowing since the fourth quarter [1]