In the first half of the year, the consumer goods industry as a whole showed a trend of stabilization and recovery, and the consumer market gradually recovered.

CCTV News:The State Council Information Office held a press conference yesterday (July 19th). A spokesman for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that in the first half of this year, with the in-depth implementation of the policy of expanding domestic demand and promoting consumption, the domestic consumption scene gradually recovered, the logistics level quickly rebounded, and the consumer market was gradually recovering.

Tao Qing, spokesperson of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and director of the Operation Monitoring Coordination Bureau:In the first half of the year, the consumer goods industry as a whole showed a trend of stabilization and recovery, and the output of electric bicycles, refrigerators, air conditioners and other products increased by double digits.

Tao Qing said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will release and implement the work plan for the steady growth of light industry in the near future, focus on stabilizing key industries such as household products, plastic products, leather and food, fully stimulate the potential of domestic demand, actively promote export advantages, upgrade the modernization level of industrial chain, and accelerate transformation and upgrading, quality improvement and efficiency improvement. At the same time, we will continue to carry out production scheduling of key medical materials such as vaccines and drugs to ensure the normalized demand for materials. Accelerate the construction of centralized production bases for small-variety drugs, monitor the production and supply of short drugs, and ensure the orderly and stable supply of the market.