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Property

Well-capitalised chains holding up Singapore retail occupancy, rents, as challenges open duality in market

epa11610755 Consumers shop at Walmart in Los Angeles, California, USA, 17 September 2024. US retail sales unexpectedly rose by 0.1% in August. This release comes as investors expect the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates for the first time since 2020 on 18 September 2024. EPA-EFE/ALLISON DINNER
International

US retail sales beat expectations in August; weakening labour market dims outlook

Sales of food and beverage (F&B) services x x per cent in July on a year on year basis.
Singapore

Singapore retail sales rise 4.8% in July, surpassing expectations

Sales rose to HK$29.7 billion (S$4.88 billion), after a 0.7 per cent increase in June compared with the same month a year before.
International

Hong Kong retail sales up 1.8% in July, sentiment steady

Amazon and Walmart held sales promotions last month to lure inflation-weary consumers with deep discounts, including on back-to-school essentials.
International

US retail sales increase solidly in July

The closure of the Clarke Quay outlet follows Haidilao’s recent shuttering of three suburban restaurants.
Property

Haidilao to close Clarke Quay outlet on Aug 31; exit follows three earlier outlet closures

Shoppers on 5th Avenue in New York, US, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. US consumer confidence fell in March to the lowest level in four years on concerns about higher prices and the economic outlook amid the Trump administration's escalating tariffs. Photographer: Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg
International

US retail sales beat expectations in June

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Economy & Policy

Singapore’s retail sales up 1.4% in May, misses forecasts

epa11468182 Shoppers on Oxford Street in London, Britain, 09 July 2024. The British Retail Consortium has released data showing a 0.2 percent fall in retail sales for June compared to this time last year. Poor weather and the cost of living crisis have kept shoppers off the high street. EPA-EFE/ANDY RAIN
International

UK retail sales plunge 2.7% in worrying sign for economic growth

epa11610755 Consumers shop at Walmart in Los Angeles, California, USA, 17 September 2024. US retail sales unexpectedly rose by 0.1% in August. This release comes as investors expect the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates for the first time since 2020 on 18 September 2024. EPA-EFE/ALLISON DINNER
International

US retail sales fall sharply in May

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