From the statistics of the key enterprises in the first 11 months of 2018, the main business income and total profit of the whole industry are still in the growth range, but the growth rate has continued to shrink from month to month since the second half of the year. Among them, the main business income from January to November has decreased to 2.0% year-on-year, which is quite different from the 21.5% in January-April. The overall operation of the machine tool industry has slowed further, market demand has declined significantly, and downward pressure has intensified. This downward trend may adversely affect the industry's operations throughout the year and the first half of 2019.
Judging from the just-concluded Central Economic Work Conference, the current national economic operation has been steadily changing, changing, worrying, the external environment is complex and severe, and the economy is facing downward pressure. This meeting will promote the high-quality development of manufacturing industry as the first task of the 2019 key tasks, reflecting the central government's high attention to manufacturing.
In November, the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 5.4% year-on-year, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous month. From January to November, the fixed asset investment of the whole society increased by 5.9% year-on-year, 0.2 percentage points higher than that of January-October, and it showed a rebound trend for three consecutive months. Among them, industrial investment increased by 6.4% year-on-year, manufacturing investment increased by 9.5% year-on-year, both increased by 0.4%, but the growth rate of the automobile manufacturing industry, which is the main user industry of machine tool products, from January to November was 3.3%, lower than the same period. The growth rate of investment in the whole society was 2.6 percentage points.
On the whole, the recent policy measures introduced by the state reflect the importance attached to the development of the manufacturing industry, but the downward pressure on the overall macroeconomic situation and the decline in investment in the automobile manufacturing industry have also brought greater market demand for the machine tool industry. pressure. It is recommended that industry enterprises, in light of their own situation, pay close attention to market changes and situation development, and adopt positive response measures.
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