China's May retail sales fall for first time in over three years
- Posted on June 16, 2026
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China's May retail sales fall for first time in over three years
China's economy shows a worrying split in May. While factories are humming with strong exports, consumer spending took a hit, with retail sales falling for the first time in over three years. Investment also slumped, deepening concerns about domestic demand. Experts anticipate policy adjustments to boost consumption.