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China’s Retail Sales Drop Signals Deepening Household Spending Slowdown

Recent data showed a surprising fall in China’s retail sales. The decline highlighted a slowdown in household spending. With domestic Recent data showed a surprising fall in China’s retail sales. The decline highlighted a slowdown in household spending. With domestic

demand weakening, the economy leans more on export markets. Export‑driven growth now accounts for a larger share of overall activity. Analysts warn the trend could pressure the country’s growth targets. Policymakers may need to adjust stimulus measures to revive

consumption. The slowdown arrives amid broader global economic uncertainties. Observers will watch upcoming trade data for signs of recovery.

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