National Economic Performance in November
In November, national economic performance
continued to slow down.
I.
The growth of Industrial production slowed down.
In November, the total completed value-added
of industrial production was 238.9 billion yuan, up 7.9% over
the same month of last year. Of which, the value-added of heavy
industry was 142.6 billion yuan, up 8.8% over the same month of
last year. And that of light industry was 96.3 billion yuan, up
6.8%. In November, the sales ratio of the industry production
was 97.16%, down 0.14% over the same month of last year. In the
first 11 months of this year, the sales ratio of the industrial
production was 97.18%, down 0.14% over the same period of last
year.
II.
The growth of investment in fixed assets declined obviously.
In October, the investment of state-owned
units and other type of units were 274 billion yuan, up by 9.4%.
Of which, investment in capital construction was 142.8 billion
yuan, up 6%, that in technical innovation was 66.1 billion yuan,
up 10.9%, and that in real estate was 55.1billion yuan, up 19.5%.
In the first 11 months of this year, the
investment of state-owned units and other type of units were 2116.4
billion yuan, up by 16.3%. Analyzed by purposes, investment in
capital construction was 1113.1 billion yuan, up 10.4%, that in
technical innovation was 434.1 billion yuan, up 20.3%, and that
in real estate was 485.7 billion yuan, up 29.7%.
III.
Market sales were brisk
In November, the retail sales of consumer
goods was 342.17 billion yuan, up 10.1% over the same period last
year. By sector, the retail sales of consumer goods in wholesale
and retail sale trades was 229.55 billion yuan, up 10.6%, that
in Catering trade was 40.26 billion, up 17.2% over the same month
of last year.
From January to November, the retail
sales of consumer goods was 3356.2 billion yuan, up 10.1% over
the same period of last year.
IV.
Consumer price index declined again
In November, the consumer price was down
0.2% over the previous month, and down 0.3% at compared with the
same month of last year. Analyzed by category of commodities,
the price for recreational, educational, cultural articles and
service item was up 2.0%, the price for residence item was up
0.6%. On the other hand, the ex-factory price of manufactured
goods was down 3.7%, and the purchasing price for energy, raw
materials and power was down 3.5%
V.
Export and import increased fast
Total value of export and import in the
first 11 months of this year was 462.77 billion US dollars, up
by 7.4% compared with the same period of last year. Of which,
the value of export was 241.57billion US dollars, up 6.3%; that
of import was 221.2 billion US dollars, up 8.6%. Surplus was 20.37
billion US dollars, down 13.5% over the same period of last year.
In November, the total value of export was 24 billion US dollars,
up 8.4%, and import was 20.85 billion US dollars, down 3.7% over
the same month of last year, surplus was 3.16 billion US dollars,
up 523.5%.
During the first 11 months, 22915 overseas-funded
enterprises have been approved to set up, scoring an increase
of 16.32 percent. The total amount of foreign capital actually
used is 41.897 billion US dollars, up 15.61% over the same period
of last year.
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