7月12日召开的国务院常务会议提出,促进信息消费,拉动国内有效需求。统计数据显示,2012年我国信息消费市场规模达1.7万亿元,带动相关行业新增产出近9300亿元。随着我国信息化水平的提升和居民对信息服务需求的增大,信息消费有望成为今后我国扩大内需的着力点和新引擎。尽管信息消费潜力巨大,但其对扩大内需的作用尚未完全发挥 The State Council executive meeting held on July 12 proposed to promote information consumption and stimulate domestic effective demand. Statistics show that in 2012 the scale of China’s information consumer market reached 1.7 trillion yuan, driving related industries added nearly 930 billion yuan. With the improvement of the informatization of our country and the increase of residents’ demand for information service, information consumption is expected to become the focus and the new engine of expanding domestic demand in our country in the future. Despite the huge potential for information consumption, its role in boosting domestic demand has not yet been fully realized