CCTV News (News Network): Data released by the China Federation of Commerce on April 6 showed that in April, China's retail industry prosperity index was 50.5%, up 0.3 percentage points month-on-month and 0.1 percentage point year-on-year, up 2 consecutive months. The operating environment of my country's retail industry continues to improve, and consumption vitality is steadily increasing.
By industry, the commodity business index was 50.1%, up 0.2 percentage points month-on-month. It shows that as domestic demand increases, consumption policies continue to be strengthened, the growth trend of commodity retail continues to improve. The leasing and operation index was 52.7%, up 1.3 percentage points month-on-month and a significant increase of 2.5 percentage points year-on-year, indicating that new stores have continued to increase, investment willingness has increased, and service consumption has become increasingly active.
