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China Retail Sales YoY

Latest Release

Dec 16, 2024

Actual

3.0%

Forecast

4.6%

4.8%

Retail Sales gauges the change in the aggregate value of sales at the retail level across the country. It is an important indicator of consumer spending accounting for a significant proportion of overall economic activity.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the CNY, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the CNY.

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Currency: CNY

Source: National Bureau of Statistics...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Jan 17, 2025 (Dec)	07:30		3.5%	3.0%
Dec 16, 2024 (Nov)	07:30	3.0%	4.6%	4.8%
Nov 15, 2024 (Oct)	07:30	4.8%	3.8%	3.2%
Oct 18, 2024 (Sep)	07:30	3.2%	2.5%	2.1%
Sep 14, 2024 (Aug)	07:30	2.1%	2.5%	2.7%
Aug 15, 2024 (Jul)	07:30	2.7%	2.6%	2.0%

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