From the key data, the economic toughness of China

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 15th.

Xinhua News Agency "Xinhua View Point" reporter Zou Duwei, Shu Jing, Song Jia

On the 15th, the operation of the Chinese economy in the first half of 2022 was announced: GDP (GDP) was 56264.2 billion yuan, an increase of 2.5%year -on -year. How do you look at this "transcript" in the context of over -expected sudden impact and significantly increased economic downward pressure in the second quarter? What kind of toughness does the Chinese economy reflect?

GDP increased by 2.5%year -on -year: Economic operation stabilized and rebounded

In the first half of the year, my country's GDP increased by 2.5%year -on -year. With the in -depth decline of the main economic indicators in April, the pressure of the economy in the second quarter achieved positive growth.

Fu Linghui, spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics and Director of the Comprehensive Statistics Department of the National Economic Economic Comprehensive Statistics, stated at a press conference of the National New Office on the 15th that with the prevention and control and economic and social development of the Economic and Social and Social Development, the economy of the economy was effectively implemented. The operation generally shows a stable recovery trend.

However, he also pointed out that the risk of stagnation in the world economy has risen, the policy of major economies has tightened, the impact of the domestic epidemic has not been completely eliminated, demand shrinkage and supply shock and intertwined, market entity operations are still difficult, and economic continuous recovery foundations are unstable.

Yang Guangpu, an associate researcher at the Development Research Center of the State Council, said that it is necessary to grasp the critical period of economic recovery, continue to pay close attention to the implementation of various policies and measures in stabilizing growth, continuously increase the effectiveness of activation to add motivation, continuously consolidate the foundation of economic stable recovery, and ensure that economic operations are in a reasonable range.

The total consumption exceeds 21 trillion yuan: It is expected to continue to recover

In the first half of the year, the total retail sales of consumer goods were 21043.2 billion yuan, a year -on -year decrease of 0.7%.

The year -on -year growth rate of the total retail sales of consumer goods in April reached the lows since the first half of this year. In the following May and June, with the effects of the epidemic situation effectively controlled, the consumption policy was effective, and domestic consumption rose steadily. Especially from the situation in June, the domestic market sales have changed positive, including the growth rate of most of the retail sales of commodities, the improvement of the consumption of commodities such as automobiles and home appliances, and the significant improvement of services such as catering and other services.

Fu Linghui believes that my country's consumption scale has expanded, the consumption structure is upgraded, and the trend of innovation in consumer models will not change. In addition, social security continues to improve, and the continuous efforts of employment and promoting consumption policies are expected to maintain continuous recovery.

Foreign trade increased by 9.4%year -on -year: show strong toughness

In the first half of the year, my country's total import and export value of goods trade was 1.98 trillion yuan, a year -on -year increase of 9.4%. Foreign trade not only increased steadily, but also achieved positive growth year -on -year in 8 consecutive quarters.

Li Kuiwen, the director of the Minister of Customs Agency, said that in general, the import and export of my country's foreign trade in the first half of the year showed a strong toughness. The trend has laid a solid foundation for the overall foreign trade and stability.

Zhuang Rui, a professor at the National Institute of Foreign Openings of the University of Foreign Economic and Trade, said that foreign trade enterprises use the policy of helping enterprises to relieve the rescue policy, seize the important opportunities such as the regional comprehensive economic partnership (RCEP), and strive to stabilize orders and dig more market opportunities. Fully do not only consolidate the current situation of foreign trade and stabilize the situation, but also lay the foundation for the achievement of foreign trade to achieve the annual goals.

Fixed asset investment increased by 6.1%year -on -year: the key role of steady growth is expected to increase

In the first half of the year, the investment in fixed assets in the country increased by 6.1%year -on -year. From the perspective of the three major areas, the growth rate of manufacturing investment is the fastest, reaching 10.4%, and infrastructure investment increased by 7.1%.

Fu Linghui said that the efforts of stable investment have continued to increase, the issuance and use of special bonds have been accelerated, major projects have accelerated, infrastructure investment is accelerating, and the key role of investment in stable growth is expected to increase.

In the first half of the year, investment in high -tech industries and social fields increased rapidly, an increase of 20.2%and 14.9%, respectively. Taken together, the current potential of investment in my country's investment, especially in the fields of new infrastructure, is still large, stimulating the vitality of the market entity and expanding the vast space for effective investment.

Per capita disposable income actually increased by 3.0%: Fast than the economic growth rate

In the first half of the year, the per capita disposable income of residents across the country was 18,463 yuan, and the actual increase in price factors increased by 3.0%. Compared with the first quarter, although the growth rate has fallen, it is faster than economic growth.

The per capita disposable income of urban residents was 25003 yuan, an actual increase of 1.9%year -on -year; the per capita disposable income of rural residents was 9,787 yuan, a year -on -year increase of 4.2%.

"Despite the impact of super -expected factors such as the epidemic, residents 'income can still maintain simultaneously with the economy." Yang Guangpu said that as long as the income is maintained, the foundation of residents' consumption is. As the employment situation continues to improve and the epidemic is further controlled, the consumption of residents is expected to continue to recover.

CPI rose 1.7%year -on -year: the price situation is generally stable

In the first half of the year, the National Residents' Consumption Price Index (CPI) rose 1.7%year -on -year. Among them, it rose 2.5%in June, but the price situation was generally stable.

Wan Jinsong, director of the Price Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, said that this year's summer collection of wheat is high and good quality. The production capacity of pigs is generally reasonable and abundant. The production of cattle, sheep poultry eggs and vegetables and fruits is normal, and the supply of stable prices has a solid foundation.

"After entering the flood season, the supply of live products in some areas may be affected to some extent, and the impact of international input factors may continue, but the supply capacity of Chinese goods and services is generally abundant. The price is expected to maintain a gentle upward trend, "Fu Linghui said. PPI rose 7.7%year -on -year: increased month by month

In the first half of the year, the national industrial producer's factory price index (PPI) rose 7.7%year -on -year, lower than the 8.1%increase of last year. Among them, the second quarter rose 6.8%year -on -year. Since the beginning of this year, PPI has fallen month -on -month.

At the same time, CPI and PPI "scissors difference" further narrowed. In 2021, the "scissors difference" of the two in 2021 was 7.2 percentage points, which fell to 6 percentage points in the first half of this year.

At present, the re -production and re -production of various places has continued to advance, and the supply chain of key industrial chain is gradually unblocked and stable. In response to the rise in commodity prices, relevant state departments actively responded to timely measures such as bidirectional supply and demand regulation, and the joint supervision of the future spot market to resolutely curb the unreasonable rise in prices and promote the orderly decline of PPI gains.

Guo Liyan, director of the Comprehensive Situation Research Office of the Chinese Institute of Macroeconomic Research, said that with the tightening of global liquidity, the price of international commodities fell, and the influence on my country's inputability weakened. At the same time, the domestic supply and stable price effect continues to appear, and PPI is expected to continue the decline.

6.54 million new employment: the gradual implementation of various employment policies

In the first half of the year, 6.54 million new employment nationwide employed, 59%of the annual target tasks, and the average unemployment rate of urban survey in the country was 5.7%.

"With the joint efforts of all aspects, with the gradual recovery of the economy and the gradual implementation of various employment policies, the trend of rising unemployment rates in urban investigation has been reversed." Fu Linghui said.

From the perspective of the second quarter, the employment of employment in the age of 25 to 59 is generally stable, and the employment situation of migrant workers group has also improved, but the employment pressure of young people is still large.

Fu Linghui said that next, we must continue to do a good job in employment, especially key groups. It is necessary to further implement the employment policy, implement employment assistance, and promote the employment situation to continue to improve.

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