CCTV News: Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on April 27 showed that in the first quarter of this year, as the policy effect continued to be released, the profits of industrial enterprises were driven from decline to increase, and the profit support role of equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing industries was obvious, and the quality and efficiency of industrial economic development continued to improve.
In the first quarter of this year, industrial enterprises above designated size in the country achieved operating income of 32.14 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.4%, accelerating from January to February. Create favorable conditions for corporate profit recovery. In the first quarter, the total profit of large-scale industrial enterprises reached 1509.36 billion yuan, from a year-on-year decrease of 0.8% over the previous year, reversing the trend of continued decline in the cumulative profits of enterprises since the third quarter of last year.
The equipment manufacturing industry has become an important support for profit growth. In the first quarter, the profits of the equipment manufacturing industry increased by 6.4% year-on-year, accelerating by 1.0 percentage points from January to February.
High-tech manufacturing industry leads high-quality development. In the first quarter, profits in industries such as aerospace and equipment manufacturing, intelligent consumer equipment manufacturing, etc. increased by 23.9% and 63.7% respectively. Chen Xi, an associate researcher at the Macroeconomic Research Institute of the National Development and Reform Commission, said that the overall industrial economy started well in the first quarter, industrial production continued to grow rapidly, and the revenue of industrial enterprises improved. The manufacturing production index and new order index are rising, indicating that the expansion of both ends of production and demand is accelerating. In particular, the proportion of equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing industries is constantly increasing, and products with high-tech, high-efficiency and high-quality characteristics are constantly being launched and applied, driving the accelerated development of high-tech industries. The effectiveness of transformation and the enhancement of new momentum will continue to support the high-quality development of the industrial economy and are expected to drive the continuous improvement of corporate efficiency.
