National Bureau of Statistics: Financial industry output value increased by 6.5% year-on-year in the first quarter, while the real estate industry fell by 0.1%

The National Bureau of Statistics released the preliminary accounting results for the first quarter of 2026, showing that the output of the financial industry grew by 6.5% year-on-year; the output of the real estate industry decreased by 0.1% year-on-year; the output of the construction industry also fell by 3.8% year-on-year; the output of the information transmission, software, and information technology service industry grew by 10.6% year-on-year; the output of the leasing and business service industry grew by 12.2% year-on-year; the output of the accommodation and catering industry grew by 4.3% year-on-year