Zhejiang Shaoxing Textile And Garment Growth Accelerated

Municipal Bureau of Statistics yesterday announced the first quarter economic situation, GDP increased by 8.7%

The economy is running smoothly, and the electricity consumption in manufacturing industry has increased by nearly 7%.

Individual trades stall. Textile and clothing Speed up 1.5%

PTA price diving to chemical fiber industry profit "big change face"

Affected by the international and domestic economic environment, the economic growth rate of our city has slowed down since the beginning of the year. However, there were some positive factors in the economic operation in March, which made the economic indicators show signs of stabilization. Yesterday, the Municipal Bureau of statistics held a press conference on the economic situation in the first quarter. Data show that the first quarter of the city's economic operation is basically normal, but the growth rate is slow as a whole, including CPI, including many indexes have dropped significantly. It is worth mentioning that the increase of urban and rural residents' income is the first time higher than the GDP growth rate.

PTA price diving causes chemical fiber industry "big change face"

According to preliminary estimates, the city achieved GDP730.17 billion yuan in the first quarter, calculated at comparable prices, an increase of 8.7% over the previous year, exceeding the provincial and national average level. The preliminary estimate is that the increase is third in the whole province. Among them, the first industry increased by 2 billion 725 million yuan, an increase of 1.8%; the second industry added value of 41 billion 858 million yuan, an increase of 9.1%; third industrial added value 28 billion 434 million yuan, an increase of 8.7%.

Among them, agricultural production was stable overall, but continuous rainy weather had great effect on spring crops, and spring wheat and rape and other crops decreased.

In industry, production is difficult and stable because of demand and price factors. In the first quarter, the industrial added value of the city was 28 billion 524 million yuan, an increase of 10.8% over the same period last year, although the increase was 1.5 and 3 percentage points lower than the same period last year and the whole year, but 0.7 percentage points higher than the previous two months. Industrial electricity grew by 6.5% over the same period last year, of which 6.9% of the total electricity consumption in manufacturing industry has increased by a different degree than that in the previous two months, indicating that the current industrial economic situation has stabilized.

In addition, some industries are shrinking due to shrinking market demand. The growth rate of added value of 8 industries in 35 industries of the industry is negative, and the added value of the 19 industries is lower than that of the whole city. Textile and clothing, machinery and other industries were affected by the shrinking orders, the growth rate of added value decreased significantly, the growth rate was only 1.5% and 4.3%. In some sectors, profits have shrunk seriously because of the sharp fall in product prices. According to preliminary statistics, in the first quarter, the industrial profits of the whole city were 8 billion 145 million yuan, down 3.2%, and the gap was 42.9% higher than that of the same period last year. Especially chemistry. fibre Manufacturing industry, because PTA prices fell by 20% over the same period last year, profit growth from 1 in the same period last year to about -5.8%.

Investment and strong, slowing consumption growth

In the "three carriages" of economic operation, besides the rapid growth of investment growth, the situation of consumption and export is relatively stable from the first quarter.

And complaints are growing faster, mainly because of the strong growth of new projects. Data show that in the first quarter, the fixed assets investment in the city was 31 billion 250 million yuan, an increase of 15.3% over the same period last year, a slower growth rate in the first two months. New projects have greatly promoted the growth of fixed assets investment. There are 1886 investment projects under construction in the city, of which 604 are new projects and 10 billion 259 million yuan for new construction projects, up 54.7% from the same period last year, accounting for 43.9% of the total project investment. Especially in March, the number of new projects increased by 382, and the investment scale increased by 67.9% over the same period last year. {page_break}

Compared with last year's consumer market in the "home appliances to the countryside" and "old for new" and other policies to promote the exception of the hot, the first quarter of this year, the consumer market overall stable, especially automobile consumption returned to normal. In the first quarter, the total retail sales of consumer goods in the city amounted to 28 billion 475 million yuan, an increase of 15.1% over the same period, and a 11.7% increase in real terms after deducting price factors. In addition to the normal return of car consumption, household appliances retail sales fell by 9.4%, due to the impact of home appliances going to the countryside, especially on home appliances. By the Spring Festival and other holidays, the consumption of accommodation and catering industry has increased rapidly. In the first quarter, the turnover of the city's accommodation and catering industry was 3 billion 782 million yuan, an increase of 22.3% over the same period last year.

In addition, influenced by the international situation, export volume dropped sharply in the first quarter. Not a few foreign trade There is a shortage of orders in enterprises, and export orders are mostly short and small. During the month of February, the total export volume of the city was 887 million US dollars, down 13.5% from the same period last year, and the monthly export value hit a new low since March 2009.

Price inflation fell, revenue growth is higher than GDP

For ordinary people, the most concern is the food basket and income. Data show that residents' income grew steadily in the first quarter, and the growth rate for the first time was higher than that of GDP. In the first quarter, the per capita disposable income of urban residents in the city was 12659 yuan, an increase of 13.1% compared with the same period last year, and the per capita cash income of rural residents was 6844 yuan, an increase of 13% over the same period last year. After deducting the price factors, the income of urban and rural residents increased by 9.8% and 9.7%, respectively, and the actual growth rate increased by 2.1 and 0.3 percentage points respectively, higher than the GDP growth rate of the same period.

In addition, the overall price of a basket of commodities measured by consumer price (CPI) also has a downward trend. In the first quarter, consumer prices in urban areas increased by 3%, down 1.6 and 2.4 percentage points respectively over the same period last year and the whole year. Prices of eight categories of consumer goods and services declined by 0.9%, except for entertainment, education, cultural goods and services. The rest of the seven categories rose in varying degrees, especially when food prices rose to 6.7% in January. This shows that the basket is easier than before.