Data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that from January to August, the national fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) was 32,704.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.2% (calculated on a comparable basis). Among them, manufacturing investment increased by 5.9%, and the growth rate rose by 0.2 percentage points compared to the first seven years in 2023. From a month-on-month perspective, fixed asset investment (excluding farmers) increased by 0.26% in August. From January to August, private fixed asset investment was 16,947.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.7%.
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