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China Retail Sales YoY

Latest Release

Mar 15, 2023

Actual

3.5%

Forecast

3.5%

-1.8%

Retail Sales measure the change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level. It is the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of overall economic activity.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the CNY, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the CNY.

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Source: National Bureau of Statistics...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Apr 17, 2023 (Mar)	22:00		3.5%	3.5%
Mar 14, 2023 (Feb)	22:00	3.5%	3.5%	-1.8%
Jan 16, 2023 (Dec)	22:00	-1.8%	-8.6%	-5.9%
Dec 14, 2022 (Nov)	22:00	-5.9%	-3.7%	-0.5%
Nov 14, 2022 (Oct)	22:00	-0.5%	1.0%	2.5%
Oct 23, 2022 (Sep)	22:00	2.5%	3.3%	5.4%

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