CCTV News focuses on the "excavator index": the operating rate has risen, and the foundation for economic improvement has been consolidated

On November 11, CCTV's "Chaowen Tianxia" reported: With the joint promotion of stock and incremental policies, the latest "excavator index" and other leading indices released in October have picked up, and the policy effect has driven investment and consumption and industrial upgrading, and the foundation for economic recovery has continued to consolidate.

The growth rate of working hours has accelerated, and the enthusiasm for engineering construction has not diminished

According to the latest data from the State Information Center, the operating rate of construction machinery in the "excavator index" that reflects the heat of engineering construction in October increased by 1.6% month-on-month. The total working hours of equipment have continued to increase for five consecutive months, and the growth rate has accelerated significantly into October.

Finishing touches are progressing steadily, and new projects continue to grow

Huang Luchuan, an expert in the excavator index of Tree Root Interconnection: "From the start of various types of equipment, it is reflected that most of the projects under construction have entered the late stage, and the finishing work is progressing steadily. At the same time, the number of new construction and expansion projects continues to grow. ”

The area of construction started nationwide has expanded, and the operating rate in the central and eastern parts has increased significantly

In October, 28 of the 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) achieved a month-on-month increase in the operating rate, of which more than 10 provinces such as Anhui, Henan, Hubei and Liaoning continued to rise for three consecutive months. From a regional point of view, the operating rate of the central and eastern regions has increased most significantly, and they are an important engine of China's economy and the region with the largest number of construction machinery and equipment in the country.

Wei Ying, Deputy Director of the Big Data Development Department of the Information Center of the National Development and Reform Commission: "In the fourth quarter, with the accelerated implementation of the package of incremental policies and the further strengthening of financial guarantees, the physical workload of engineering construction is expected to accelerate the formation, which will play a more positive role in boosting the confidence of business entities in related industries and promoting economic growth in the fourth quarter." ”