The city's retail sales estimated up by 12.8 percent year on year
發佈日期: 2026-05-06 21:55
TVB News


The city's retail sales in March has been provisionally estimated at 33.9 billion dollars, up 12.8 percent year on year. Of the total retail sales value in March, online sales accounted for 9.7 percent, with total value up 35.1 percent year on year. Sales of motor vehicles and parts surged 80.8 percent, while sales of jewellery, watches and clocks, and valuable gifts went up 27.2 percent in value. On the other hand, sales of fuels decreased by 14.2 percent. Looking ahead, a government spokesperson said the near-term outlook for retail sales is broadly positive, underpinned by recovering local demand, sustained growth in inbound tourism. But the spokesperson also said the government will continue to monitor the downside risk arising from the evolving geopolitical tensions.
