BEIJING — China's consumption continued recovery momentum in July as domestic demand firmed up, official data showed on Aug 16.
The country's retail sales of consumer goods totaled 3.49 trillion yuan (about $540 billion) in July, up 8.5 percent year-on-year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.
Retail sales in July were 7.2 percent higher from the level in July 2019. The two-year average growth was 3.6 percent.
In the Jan-July period, retail sales surged 20.7 percent year-on-year, with the two-year average growth standing at 4.3 percent, according to the NBS.
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