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China’s retail sales growth sharply misses estimates in November, deepening consumption worries
Retail sales rose 1.3% in November, missing forecasts as fixed-asset investment contracted 2.6% year-to-date, highlighting ongoing domestic consumption challenges, National Bureau of Statistics said.
- On Monday, the National Bureau of Statistics released November retail sales data showing growth of 1.3%, sharply missing forecasts and slowing from October's 2.9%.
- Goldman Sachs economists said an earlier Singles' Day festival and extended promotions through Nov. 11 pulled demand into October, while China Automobile Dealers Association data show auto sales fell for the first time in three years.
- NBS monthly statistics reveal industrial production rose but slowed from October and fell short of Wind's 4.98 estimate, with fixed-asset investment contracting more sharply in November.
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