National Bureau of Statistics: In the first half of the year, the national economy rose to the challenge and improved steadily

July 15th news, in the first half of the year, the national economy withstood pressure and faced difficulties. The overall economic operation was stable and stable, the production demand grew steadily, the employment situation was generally stable, the income of residents continued to increase, new kinetic energy grew and grew, high-quality development made new progress, and the overall social situation remained stable. Preliminary calculations show that the GDP of the first half of the year was 66.0536 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.3% year-on-year at constant prices. Looking at the sub-industry, the added value of the primary industry was 3.1172 trillion yuan, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year; the added value of the secondary industry was 23.905 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.3%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 39.0314 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.5%. Looking at the quarter, the GDP of the first quarter increased by 5.4% year-on-year, and the second quarter increased by 5.2%. Looking at the quarter-on-quarter, the GDP of the second quarter increased