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Retail sales paint a mixed picture of China’s consumers

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Consumers are spending more on low-cost, discretionary goods.
That’s our main takeaway from May’s retail data, released by the stats bureau (NBS) on Monday.

ICYDK, retail sales increased 3.7% y/y, up from 2.3% growth in April.

The main takeaways:
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