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China Retail Sales – May 18, 2026 10:00 CST

China Retail Sales release is coming up in May 2026. Prior reading: 9,612 %MoM. Here's the trend and what CNY traders should watch.

Indicator
Retail Sales
Scheduled
May 18, 2026 at 10:00
Last Reading
9,612 %MoM

The next Retail Sales release for China is scheduled for May 18, 2026 10:00 CST. The most recent reading was 9,612 %MoM. Here's the recent trend and what FX traders should watch.

Recent Readings

Trend-Based Outlook

Retail Sales for CNY has been trending lower, with the most recent reading at 9,612 %MoM. The downward trajectory suggests the next release may continue this pattern. A weaker-than-expected print could weigh on CNY sentiment.

Track This Release

Access the full Retail Sales time series for CNY via the FXMacroData API:

curl "https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/cny/retail_sales?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

See the Retail Sales endpoint documentation for full details, or explore the live dashboard.