1. Report Industry Investment Rating No content provided regarding the industry investment rating. 2. Core Views of the Report - The AH premium has significantly declined due to factors such as the acceleration of southbound capital inflows, the increasing attractiveness of Hong Kong stocks' dividend - paying sectors, and the improvement of the Hong Kong stock market structure. It may converge in the long - term but cannot be completely eliminated [24]. - The short - term bond market lacks a clear main line, with the 10 - year Treasury bond yield ranging between 1.6 - 1.8%. The short - end is benefited by loose liquidity, while the long - end is affected by the stock market and domestic demand policies. It is recommended to seize coupon opportunities of ordinary credit bonds, secondary perpetual bonds, and certificates of deposit [24]. - The margin trading balance has exceeded 2 trillion yuan again, reflecting the increasing market activity. The current A - share market has different characteristics from 2015, and the overall performance this year is expected to be better than that in 2013 [25]. - The short - term stock market may enter a consolidation period, and the focus may shift to style switching. For convertible bonds, it is recommended to reduce positions, take profits on high - priced varieties, and adjust the portfolio structure [25]. 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Macro Data - In Q2 2025, GDP grew by 5.2% year - on - year, slightly lower than the previous quarter [1]. - In July 2025, the manufacturing PMI was 49.3%, down from the previous month; the non - manufacturing PMI was 50.1%, also lower than the previous month [1]. - In June 2025, the year - on - year growth rates of M0, M1, and M2 were 12.0%, 4.6%, and 8.3% respectively, showing different trends compared to the previous month and the same period last year [1]. - In July 2025, exports increased by 7.2% year - on - year, and imports increased by 4.1% year - on - year [1]. 3.2 Commodity Investment Reference 3.2.1 Comprehensive - The US will suspend the implementation of a 24% tariff on Chinese goods for another 90 days starting from August 12, 2025, while retaining a 10% tariff [2]. - Ant Group and China National Rare Earth Group have refuted the rumor of jointly building a rare - earth RMB stablecoin [2]. - The probability of the Fed cutting interest rates by 25 basis points in September is 85.9%, and the probability of cumulative rate cuts of 50 basis points in October is 55.1% [3]. 3.2.2 Metals - The suspension of lithium mine production by CATL has led to a full - board limit - up of lithium carbonate futures contracts, driving up the prices of domestic lithium carbonate spot and lithium mine stocks [4]. - The national standard for the transportation safety and multimodal transport of power lithium batteries will be implemented on February 1, 2026 [4]. - As of August 8, the inventories of various metals such as tin, zinc, and aluminum showed different changes [5]. 3.2.3 Coal, Coke, Steel, and Minerals - In June, the copper production of Escondida and Collahuasi mines in Chile decreased year - on - year [7]. - Codelco is gradually resuming the operation of its largest copper mine, El Teniente [7]. 3.2.4 Energy and Chemicals - The refined oil price may experience the fourth suspension of adjustment this year due to the rise and then fall of international oil prices during the current pricing cycle [8]. - Chongqing has issued regulations on the development and construction of distributed photovoltaic power generation [9]. - India plans to launch a credit guarantee plan and has released $3.4 billion in oil rescue compensation [9]. - In June, Colombia's natural gas and oil production decreased year - on - year [9]. - UBS expects Brent crude oil prices to fall to $62 per barrel by the end of this year and rise to $65 per barrel by mid - 2026 [10]. 3.2.5 Agricultural Products - Mexico has set a minimum export price for fresh tomatoes after the US imposed tariffs [11]. - Malaysia's palm oil exports in July increased by 3.82% compared to June [12]. 3.3 Financial News Compilation 3.3.1 Open Market - On August 11, the central bank conducted 112 billion yuan of 7 - day reverse repurchase operations, with a net withdrawal of 432.8 billion yuan [13]. 3.3.2 Key News - The Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration are soliciting public opinions on the implementation regulations of the VAT law [14]. - The central settlement company simplifies the investment process for overseas central bank - type institutions [14]. - The China Inter - bank Market Dealers Association strengthens the self - discipline management of underwriting quotes in the inter - bank bond market [15]. - The science and technology innovation bond market has expanded rapidly, and efforts are needed to improve the recognition of private enterprise science and technology innovation bonds [16]. - The debt risk of real estate enterprises is gradually being resolved, and the industry is moving towards a new stage [16]. 3.3.3 Bond Market Summary - Yields of major interest - rate bonds in the inter - bank market generally rose, and Treasury bond futures closed down [18]. - In the exchange bond market, some bonds of AVIC Industry - Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. and Treasury bonds rose, while some other bonds fell [18]. - The CSI Convertible Bond Index rose, and the performance of individual convertible bonds varied [19]. - Money market rates showed different trends, and the yields of financial bonds and Treasury bonds in auctions were announced [20]. - European and US bond yields showed different trends [22]. 3.3.4 Foreign Exchange Market - The on - shore RMB against the US dollar rose, while the central parity rate was depreciated [23]. - The US dollar index rose, and most non - US currencies fell [23]. 3.3.5 Research Report Highlights - The AH premium has declined significantly, and it may converge in the long - term [24]. - The short - term bond market lacks a clear main line, and the 10 - year Treasury bond yield ranges between 1.6 - 1.8% [24]. - The margin trading balance has exceeded 2 trillion yuan again, and the A - share market is more active [25]. - The short - term stock market may enter a consolidation period, and convertible bond investment strategies need adjustment [25]. 3.4 Stock Market Key News - The A - share market was operating at a high level, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising for six consecutive days. Most stocks rose, and the trading volume expanded [30]. - The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index rose slightly, and the performance of different sectors varied [30]. - Many funds have suspended large - scale subscriptions due to the A - share market recovery [30]. - Four public funds have announced self - purchase plans for equity funds [31].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is the mixed performance of basic metal futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange during the night session on August 12, with some metals experiencing gains while others saw declines [1][2]. Group 2 - Nickel futures increased by 0.66% [1] - Tin futures rose by 0.61% [1] - Stainless steel futures gained 0.46% [1] - Aluminum oxide futures went up by 0.38% [1] - Lead futures slightly increased by 0.03% [1] - Copper futures decreased by 0.14% [1] - Zinc futures fell by 0.24% [1] - Aluminum futures dropped by 0.31% [1]

A-Share Market - The overall market showed an increase last week, with small-cap stocks performing significantly better than mid and large-cap stocks. The CSI 2000 index rose by 3.54%, and the CSI 1000 index increased by 2.51%, while the ChiNext index saw a modest rise of less than 0.5% [5] - The average daily trading volume reached 1.70 trillion, reflecting a week-on-week decline of 6.26% [5] - The recent market recovery has favored small-cap stocks, with sectors such as non-ferrous metals, machinery, and national defense performing well, while the computer and pharmaceutical sectors lagged [5] - The Shanghai government released the "Implementation Plan for the Development of Embodied Intelligence Industry," aiming for a core industry scale to exceed 50 billion by 2027, which, along with the World Robot Conference, has attracted investment in the machinery sector [5] - Following the recent Politburo meeting, which aligned with expectations, the overall monetary policy remains stable, and the "anti-involution" narrative is moderate. The A-share market is expected to continue a structural upward trend driven by valuation recovery under a dual easing fiscal and monetary environment [5] Hong Kong Market - The Hong Kong market experienced a rebound last week, with the Hang Seng Index rising by 1.43% and the Hang Seng Tech Index increasing by 1.17%. The materials sector, particularly metals, saw significant gains, with weekly increases exceeding 10%, while healthcare and consumer discretionary sectors faced pressure [6] - The rebound in the Hong Kong market was primarily driven by the materials sector, especially metals. The fifth round of price increases for coking coal was fully implemented, and the ongoing "anti-involution" trend boosted the coal sector. Additionally, rising gold prices contributed to substantial gains in gold stocks [6] - Companies in the metals sector, such as China Hongqiao, reported better-than-expected interim results, further supporting the rise in the metals sector [6] - Market sentiment has improved, with the Hang Seng Index showing relative strength, mainly driven by cyclical sectors. The ongoing "anti-involution" trend is expected to sustain the recovery of cyclical sectors. Furthermore, the current low valuation of the internet social services sector in Hong Kong presents potential upside, and with rising AI capital expenditures and increased support for technological innovation policies, leading companies in the Hang Seng Tech sector have medium to long-term growth potential [6]

从资金流向上来看，当日工业金属板块主力资金净流入9347.45万元，游资资金净流入5613.05万元，散户 资金净流出1.5亿元。工业金属板块个股资金流向见下表： 证券之星消息，8月11日工业金属板块较上一交易日下跌0.11%，宏创控股领跌。当日上证指数报收于 3647.55，上涨0.34%。深证成指报收于11291.43，上涨1.46%。工业金属板块个股涨跌见下表： | 代码 | 名称 | 收盘价 | 涨跌幅 | 成交量(手) | 成交额(元) | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 003038 | 整拍股份 | 19.36 | 5.91% | 16.08万 | | 3.10亿 | | 600595 | 一周五四 | 5.34 | 5.74% | 123.67万 | | 6.50亿 | | 600361 | 创新新材 | 4.26 | 4.67% | 134.22万 | | 5.71亿 | | 603527 | 众源新材 | 11.79 | 4.43% | 22.67万 | | 2.66亿 | | 603937 | 顾岛新材 | 11.11 | ...

Group 1 - The new materials industry is experiencing high downstream demand and opportunities for domestic substitution, with leading companies expected to enter a rapid growth phase due to high technical barriers [1] - The photovoltaic glass market is performing well, with inventory continuously decreasing and component companies actively stocking up; August order prices are expected to rise slightly [1] - The electronic yarn market is supported by stable demand, with high-end product supply tightening and overall demand performing relatively well [1] Group 2 - Glass fiber prices are at relatively low levels, and future demand from wind power and other sectors is expected to drive industry destocking and price increases [1] - New materials such as new-type glass and carbon fiber are benefiting from the high demand in the renewable energy sector, with growth potential expected to continue [1] - The New Materials 50 ETF (159761) tracks the New Materials Index (H30597), focusing on companies in advanced basic materials, key strategic materials, and cutting-edge new materials, reflecting the overall performance and market trends of related listed companies [1]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No investment rating information is provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - Through macro - fundamental and technical analysis, the report predicts the trend of various futures contracts on August 11, 2025, including股指期货, 国债期货, 黄金期货, and other commodity futures [2][3]. - It also presents the expected trend of these futures contracts in August 2025, along with their resistance and support levels [26][52]. - The report includes macro - news and trading tips, such as international phone calls between leaders, economic data releases, and policy announcements [8]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - In the first half of 2025, the whole futures market added 410,000 new customers, a 2.5% year - on - year increase. By the end of June, the total number of effective customers reached 2.61 million, a 12% year - on - year increase. The number of institutional customers increased by 43% compared to the same period in 2022, and the number of overseas customers increased by 63%, with traders from 39 countries or regions participating [14]. 3.2 Macroeconomic News - China - Russia and international relations: President Xi Jinping had a phone call with Russian President Putin, expressing support for the improvement of Russia - US relations and the political settlement of the Ukraine crisis. Regarding the possible secondary tariffs on China by the US, the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that China's normal economic and trade cooperation with Russia is legitimate [8]. - Domestic economic policies: The Supreme People's Court issued guidelines to support the private economy, and the National Immigration Administration reported a significant increase in the number of foreign entries and exits in the first half of the year [8][11]. - Economic data: In July, CPI环比 increased by 0.4% from a 0.1% decline last month, and was flat year - on - year. Core CPI increased by 0.8% year - on - year. PPI环比 decreased by 0.2%, with the decline narrowing by 0.2 percentage points, and decreased by 3.6% year - on - year [9]. 3.3 Futures Market Performance on August 8 - Domestic commodity futures night session: Chemicals generally rose, non - metallic building materials were mixed, black series were mixed, agricultural products were mixed, and energy products generally fell [15]. - International futures market: International precious metals generally rose, international oil prices continued to fall due to OPEC's production increase plan, and London base metals were mixed [17][18]. 3.4 Futures Market Forecast - **Stock Index Futures**: On August 11, 2025, it is expected to be strongly oscillating. In August 2025, the IF, IH, IC, and IM contracts are also expected to be strongly oscillating or oscillating strongly [26]. - **Treasury Bond Futures**: On August 11, the ten - year T2509 is expected to be strongly oscillating, and the thirty - year TL2509 is expected to be oscillating and consolidating [47][51]. - **Precious Metal Futures**: On August 11, gold AU2510 and silver AG2510 are expected to be oscillating and consolidating. In August 2025, gold and silver continuous contracts are expected to be strongly and widely oscillating [52][58]. - **Base Metal Futures**: On August 11, copper CU2509 and zinc ZN2509 are expected to be strongly oscillating, while aluminum AL2509 and alumina AO2509 are expected to be weakly oscillating [63][69]. - **Industrial and Energy Futures**: On August 11, industrial silicon SI2511, polysilicon PS2511, lithium carbonate LC2511, iron ore I2601, crude oil SC2509, PTA TA509, caustic soda SH509, and natural rubber RU2601 are expected to be strongly oscillating. Coke JM2601, hot - rolled coil HC2510, and rebar RB2510 are expected to be weakly oscillating, and glass FG509, soda ash SA601, and PVC V2509 are expected to be widely oscillating [80][98].

Group 1: Gold Market - The meeting between US President Trump and Russian President Putin on the 15th of this month in Alaska is expected to discuss the Ukraine crisis, with market expectations being neutral to optimistic, potentially putting pressure on gold prices [1] - Federal Reserve Governor Bowman indicated that recent US employment growth data has been significantly revised downward, suggesting a weak labor market that outweighs future inflation risks, leading to considerations for interest rate cuts, which could support higher gold prices [1] - Current market trading is primarily focused on the expectation of Federal Reserve rate cuts, with a greater likelihood of gold prices maintaining an upward trend [1] Group 2: Oil Market - Oil prices are expected to remain weak due to an anticipated increase in production from oil-producing countries, which is likely to hinder price increases [3] - Although the US is currently in its demand peak season, it is nearing the end of this period, coupled with risks of an economic recession, which could negatively impact oil demand [3] - Recent geopolitical tensions, particularly Iran's arrest of alleged Israeli intelligence agents, may influence oil prices, necessitating close monitoring of Middle Eastern developments [3] Group 3: Copper Market - The copper market is currently experiencing low-level fluctuations, with expectations of continued adjustment in the short term [5] - A recent rebound tested the 62-day moving average but failed to break through, indicating potential short-term downward risks [5] Group 4: Nikkei 225 Index - The Nikkei 225 index showed a significant increase in the previous trading day, closing with a bullish signal, suggesting a strong short-term outlook [6] - The index previously tested the 62-day moving average as support before rising, indicating a higher likelihood of further gains [6]

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints of the Report - International precious metal futures generally closed higher, while oil prices declined due to OPEC's production increase. Base metals showed mixed performance. The financial market had various developments including corporate dividends, fund self - purchases, and investment strategies. Industries such as real estate, agriculture, and manufacturing also had significant events [2][27][34] - The report suggests focusing on five strong industrial trend industries in asset allocation and avoiding unclear capital relay trading [29] Summary by Related Catalogs Overnight Night - Market Trends - COMEX gold futures rose 0.13% to $3458.2 per ounce, with a weekly increase of 1.72%. COMEX silver futures rose 0.56% to $38.51 per ounce, with a weekly increase of 4.28%. The rise was due to policy concerns and increased market uncertainty [2] - U.S. oil and Brent crude oil futures declined. U.S. oil fell 0.83% to $63.35 per barrel, with a weekly decline of 5.91%. Brent crude fell 0.17% to $66.32 per barrel, with a weekly decline of 4.81%, affected by OPEC+ production increase [2] - London base metals showed mixed performance. LME copper, zinc, and aluminum rose, while nickel, lead, and tin declined slightly. The market was significantly affected by Fed policies and tariffs [2] Important Information Macroeconomic Information - The 8th - 2025 China (Zhengzhou) International Futures Forum will be held from August 19th to 20th [4] - Five futures exchanges issued程序化交易 management measures to strengthen supervision [4] - In July, national passenger car retail sales were 1.826 million, a year - on - year increase of 6.3%. The cumulative retail sales this year were 12.728 million, a year - on - year increase of 10.1% [5] - As of August 8th, the Shanghai Export Container Freight Index and the China Export Container Freight Index declined [5] - In July, the national CPI was flat year - on - year. The average CPI from January to July decreased by 0.1% compared to the same period last year [7] - Fed Governor Bowman supports interest rate cuts in the remaining three meetings this year [7] Energy and Chemical Futures - As of August 7th, PVC social inventory increased 7.49% month - on - month to 776,300 tons, a year - on - year decrease of 17.52% [9] - As of August 7th, the weekly output of Chinese styrene factories was 359,200 tons, a decrease of 0.64%. The capacity utilization rate was 77.73%, a decrease of 1.19% [9] Metal Futures - The Guangzhou Futures Exchange added two new registered brands for polysilicon futures [11] - Last week, the nickel ore inventory at 14 Chinese ports increased by 389,800 wet tons to 10.3334 million wet tons, an increase of 3.92% [13] - Last week, copper, zinc, nickel, and tin inventories at the Shanghai Futures Exchange increased, while aluminum and lead inventories decreased [14] - The mining end of Ningde Times' Jiaxiaowo Mine will stop production starting from August 10th with no short - term resumption plan [14] Black - Series Futures - Due to rainfall, 12 out of 21 Inner Mongolia power coal mines reduced production or stopped production, with a total capacity of 67.5 million tons. Nine open - pit mines will resume production on the evening of August 8th [16] - Last week, the capacity utilization rate of independent coke enterprises increased by 0.34% to 74.03%. Coke daily output increased, inventory decreased, and coking coal inventory decreased [16] - On August 8th, the blast furnace operating rate of 247 steel mills was 83.75%, a week - on - week increase of 0.29 percentage points. The profitability of steel mills increased by 3.03 percentage points [16] - The inventory of imported iron ore at 45 and 47 Chinese ports increased, and the daily handling volume increased [18] - Coke started the sixth round of price increase, with an increase of 50 - 55 yuan [18] - Last week, the inventory of 60 independent ferrosilicon enterprises increased by 9.42% to 71,700 tons, while the inventory of 63 independent ferromanganese enterprises decreased by 2,500 tons [19] Agricultural Futures - As of August 8th, the self - breeding and self - raising pig farming profit was 45.13 yuan per head, and the profit from purchasing piglets for farming was a loss of 134.14 yuan per head [21] - Due to the anti - dumping investigation on Canadian rapeseed, the domestic far - month rapeseed procurement progress is slow, and the supply may be tight in the later stage [21] - From August 2nd to 8th, the actual soybean crushing volume of oil mills was 2.1775 million tons, with an operating rate of 61.21%, 35,500 tons lower than expected [22] - In July, the FAO Food Price Index rose 1.6% to 130.1 points, reaching a two - year high [24] - From August 1st to 10th, Malaysia's palm oil exports were expected to be 482,576 tons, a 23.3% increase from the same period last month [25] Financial Market Finance - Nearly 50 A - share companies have disclosed mid - term dividend plans, with some companies having high - value dividends and high dividend yields [27] - The Hong Kong Investment Management Limited has invested in over 100 projects, and more than 10 companies are applying for listing in Hong Kong [27] - Southern Fund self - purchased three equity - based ETFs worth 230 million yuan. This year, nearly 130 public funds have self - purchased over 5 billion yuan [27] - CITIC Securities suggests focusing on five strong industrial trend industries and avoiding unclear capital relay trading [29] - CITIC Construction Investment believes that the short - term A - share market has upward resistance but is in a bull - market relay, and suggests paying attention to new low - position sub - sectors [29] - Southbound funds have a cumulative net inflow of over HK$900.8 billion this year, and Hong Kong stocks are considered a more inclusive capital haven [29] Industry - Beijing Yizhuang issued policies to support the development of embodied intelligent robots [32] - The Hubei Brain - Computer Interface Industry Innovation Development Alliance was established, and the first medical service price standard for brain - computer interfaces was released [34] - From January to July, real estate companies had over 50 executive changes, with a focus on the marketing department. Some companies are introducing composite talents [34] - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will implement comprehensive regulation of pig production capacity and guide the reduction of about 1 million sows [34] - The first domestic shield/TBM big data mining community was established in Zhengzhou, and a vertical large - model was released [34] Overseas - U.S. Treasury Secretary believes Trump's tariff policy aims to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., and hopes the next Fed Chairman has "forward - looking thinking" [35] - The U.S. will stop providing tax credits for electric vehicles from September 30th. Electric vehicle sales may set a record in Q3 and decline in Q4 [35] - In 2024, Japan's population decreased by about 554,500, a decline of 0.44% [36] - The French government plans to save 4.2 billion euros from the national budget by canceling two public holidays in 2026 [36] International Stock Market - Jinglin Asset adjusted its U.S. stock holdings, adding technology stocks and clearing some positions [37] - The UK Competition and Markets Authority approved Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems [37] Commodity - The gold futures price in the New York Mercantile Exchange hit a new high. "Interest - rate cut trading" and "Trump 2.0" will continue to catalyze the gold price [38] Bond - In the three months since the new policy on science and technology innovation bonds was implemented, the issuance scale reached 880.659 billion yuan, with a low average coupon rate [40] Foreign Exchange - Ten years after the "8·11 exchange - rate reform", the RMB exchange - rate marketization level has continuously improved, and two - way fluctuations have become the norm [41] Upcoming Economic Data and Events - Economic data such as Italy's July harmonized CPI annual rate final value, June trade balance, and Canada's national economic confidence index will be released [43] - There will be 54.48 billion yuan of reverse repurchase maturities in the Chinese central bank's open market. The revision plan of the Hang Seng Innovative Drug Index and related indices will be implemented [45] - The 2025 (Second) China Solid - State Battery Technology Industry Development Conference will be held from August 11th to 13th in Hangzhou. Hongyuan Co., Ltd. on the Beijing Stock Exchange will be available for subscription [45]

Group 1: Commodity Market Overview - Domestic commodity futures experienced mixed performance from August 4 to August 8, with coking coal and lithium carbonate leading gains, while fuel oil and crude oil saw declines [1] - Coking coal prices surged by 12.31%, breaking through the fluctuation range since June, driven by supply constraints and strong demand from steel mills [1][2] Group 2: Coking Coal Supply and Demand - Weekly coking coal production reached 5.2 million tons, a slight increase of 1.2% week-on-week but down 5% year-on-year due to ongoing production checks in Shanxi and Shaanxi [2] - Total coking coal inventory stood at 27.98 million tons, down 0.3% week-on-week, indicating a slight decrease in upstream stock [2] Group 3: Lithium Carbonate Market Dynamics - Lithium carbonate prices rose by 11.15% this week, influenced by supply concerns related to the Yichun lithium mine and ongoing market speculation [4][5] - The current market for lithium carbonate is characterized by a slight increase in supply and gradually recovering demand, with inventory levels exceeding 140,000 tons [5][6] Group 4: Economic Indicators - July CPI showed a month-on-month increase of 0.4%, while PPI decreased by 0.2%, indicating a narrowing decline [8] - The core CPI rose by 0.8% year-on-year, marking the highest level since March 2024, driven by price stability in household appliances and clothing [8] Group 5: Regulatory Developments - New regulations for algorithmic trading in the futures market will take effect on October 9, 2025, aimed at enhancing market order and fairness [9][10] - The regulations require a reporting system for algorithmic trading, with a six-month transition period for compliance [10]

Group 1 - The Algerian oil and gas industry, a key pillar of the economy, experienced a year-on-year production decline of 3.3% in the first quarter of 2025 [1] - The production of liquefied natural gas, a critical product for Algeria's oil and gas sector, saw a significant drop of 17.5% in the first quarter of 2025 [1] - The refined oil production, after showing growth in the first and third quarters of 2024, began to decline by 2.2% in the first quarter of 2025 [1] Group 2 - Other industrial sectors also faced challenges, with mining and quarrying production decreasing by 3.7% in the first quarter of 2025 after a growth trend in 2023 and 2024 [1] - The steel, metals, machinery, electrical, and electronics industries experienced a dramatic overall decline of 41.7% in the first quarter of 2025, following a 25.1% increase in the fourth quarter of 2024 [1] - The chemical, food, and textile industries reported declines of 11.3%, 10.2%, and 4.9% respectively [1] Group 3 - Despite the overall industrial production downturn, the building materials sector showed a slight growth of 1.5% [1] - The wood and leather industries experienced significant growth, with increases of 19.6% and 13.1% respectively [1]