Ministry Of Commerce: FDI Dropped 0.9%&Nbsp In February Compared With The Previous Four Months.

In 1-2 2012, foreign investment The number of newly established enterprises was 3005, down 11.59% compared with the same period last year, and the actual amount of foreign investment was 17 billion 723 million US dollars, down 0.56% from the same period last year. In the month of February, 1603 newly established enterprises with foreign investment increased by 38.67% compared with the same period last year, and the actual amount of foreign investment was 7 billion 726 million US dollars, down 0.90% from the same period last year.

The actual use of foreign capital in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery grew faster than that of the previous year, and the service industry declined. In 1-2 months, the actual use of foreign capital in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery was US $312 million, an increase of 38.20% over the same period last year, accounting for 1.76% of the total in the same period. The actual use of foreign capital in manufacturing industry was 8 billion 361 million US dollars, down 0.10% from the same period last year, accounting for 47.18% of the total amount of the same period. The actual use of foreign capital in the service sector was 8 billion 9 million US dollars, down 3.51% from the same period last year, a drop of 2.95 percentage points higher than the national average level, accounting for 45.19% of the total national total in the same period.

Asia and the United States Investment in China Keep rising. In 1-2 months, ten countries / regions in Asia (Hongkong, Macao, Taiwan, Japan, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Korea) actually invested $15 billion 379 million in foreign investment, an increase of 2.66% over the same period last year. The United States actually invested $525 million in foreign investment, an increase of 0.87% over the same period last year. The 27 EU countries actually invested $906 million in foreign investment, down 33.32% from the same period last year.

The actual use of foreign capital in the central region has increased rapidly. In the 1-2 months, the actual use of foreign capital in the eastern region was US $15 billion 152 million, down 1.63% from the same period last year, accounting for 85.49% of the total. The actual use of foreign capital in the central region was US $1 billion 428 million, an increase of 19.21% over the same period last year, accounting for 8.06% of the total national total. The actual use of foreign capital in the western region was US $1 billion 143 million, down 6.55% from the same period last year, accounting for 6.45% of the total.

Current China consumer market The operation is relatively stable. According to the statistics of National Bureau of statistics, the total retail sales of consumer goods amounted to 33669 billion yuan in 1-2 months, an increase of 14.7% over the same period last year, a real increase of 10.8% after deducting price factors, slowing by 1.1 and 0.5 percentage points respectively over the same period last year. The sales volume of 3000 key retail enterprises monitored by the Ministry of Commerce increased by 8.3%, 9.7 percentage points slower than the same period last year. The characteristics of the market in February are:

First, the sales growth of large retail enterprises is stabilizing. According to the Ministry of Commerce monitoring, sales of 3000 key retail enterprises increased by 2.3% in February, 6 percentage points slower than the same period last year, and the growth rate dropped by 7.9 percentage points over January. From the point of view of the format, professional store sales grew faster, and professional store sales increased 13.8% in February, the growth rate was 14.6 percentage points faster than that in January, 4.8 percentage points faster than the same period last year.

Two, sales of residential goods have improved. The demand for furniture, building materials and other commodities has improved since the adjustment and control policies of real estate entered a stable period and the demand for decoration in spring was relatively large. In February, sales of furniture, building and decoration materials increased by 2.7% and 11.2% respectively in 3000 key retail enterprises monitored by the Ministry of Commerce, which were 2 and 16.4 percentage points faster than that in January.

Three, sales of household appliances are stabilizing. With the end of the preferential policies for household appliances and household appliances to the countryside, the demand for household appliances has dropped, but the decline has narrowed significantly. In February, sales of household appliances and audio-visual equipment dropped by 2.7% in 3000 key retail enterprises monitored by the Ministry of Commerce, a 9.2 percentage point slower than the same period last year, but the decline narrowed by 7.3 percentage points over January.

Four, the demand for food and clothing and value preservation products is decreasing. Due to the advance of the Spring Festival this year, February is in the post adjustment period, and the price increase is slowing down. Sales of food and clothing products have dropped slightly. In February, 3000 key retail businesses monitored by the Ministry of Commerce dropped 2.3% in sales and 3.2% in wear. Among them, sales of food and clothing increased by 5 and 7.7 percentage points respectively over the same period last year. Affected by the high volatility of international gold prices and the weakening of domestic inflation expectations, the demand for value preservation has dropped markedly. In February, the 3000 key retail businesses monitored by the Ministry of Commerce dropped 0.4% in sales of gold, silver and jewellery, 37.6 percentage points slower than the same period last year, a 32.5 percentage point slower than last month.