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China Consumer Market Cools as Services Outpace Goods
China retail sales rose 2.5% in Jan-Aug 2026, but August growth slowed to 0.4% as spending shifts from goods to services.
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China retail sales rose 2.5% in Jan-Aug 2026, but August growth slowed to 0.4% as spending shifts from goods to services.
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