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MNI DATA TABLE: China Retail Sales By Category (Sep)

MNI (Singapore)
                                Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar  Jan-Feb
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Total Year-on-year              9.2   9.0   8.8   9.0   8.5   9.4  10.1      9.7
Year-to-date                    9.3   9.3   9.3   9.4   9.5   9.7   9.8      9.7
Month-on-month                 0.80  0.82  0.84  0.80  0.41  0.79  0.80       na
Urban retail sales              9.0   8.8   8.6   8.8   8.3   9.2   9.9      9.6
Rural retail sales             10.5  10.2  10.1  10.4   9.6  10.6  10.9     10.7
Grain & food oil               13.6  10.1   9.5  13.0   7.3   8.0  11.2      9.7
Clothing                        9.0   7.0   8.7  10.0   6.6   9.2  14.8      7.7
Stationery                      4.9   5.4   1.8   3.5   8.1  18.3  12.6     -0.9
Household non-durables         17.4  15.8  11.3  15.8  10.3  12.0  16.9     10.1
Home appliances                 5.7   4.8   0.6  14.3   7.6   6.7  15.4      9.2
Cosmetics                       7.7   7.8   7.8  11.5  10.3  15.1  22.7     12.5
Furniture                       9.9   9.5  11.1  15.0   8.6   8.1  10.9      8.5
Building & decoration
materials                       8.4   7.9   5.4   7.2   6.5  11.4  10.2      6.8
Gold, silver & jewelry         11.6  14.1   8.2   7.9   6.7   5.9  20.4      3.0
Communications equipment       16.9   6.4   9.6  16.1  12.2  10.8   1.6     10.7
Auto                           -7.1  -3.2  -2.0  -7.0  -1.0   3.5   3.5      9.7
Oil & oil products             19.2  19.6  18.4  16.5  14.0  13.3   9.1      9.1
All figures year-over-year percentage change unless otherwise specified.
     Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
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