In the second quarter, the retail sales in Macau amounted to 15.97 billion Macau patacas, with a significantly narrowed decline.

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23/08/2025
According to the Wisdom Financial APP, data from the Statistics and Census Bureau of Macau shows that the retail sales in the second quarter of 2025 amounted to 15.97 billion Macau Patacas, a decrease of 1.4% compared to the previous year, but a significant improvement from the first quarter of 2025 (-15.0%). Among the main retail industries, sales of adult clothing and department stores in the second quarter rebounded, with year-on-year growth rates of 2.7% and 1.9% respectively, while leather goods (-4.4%) and cosmetics and hygiene products (-3.6%) saw a noticeable slowdown in decline compared to the first quarter. In terms of the volume index of sales excluding the impact of price factors, the second quarter saw a year-on-year decrease of 2.4%, with adult clothing (+7.3%), department stores (+5.7%), and cosmetics and hygiene products (+0.2%) recording growth, while communication devices (-4.8%), supermarkets (-2.4%), and leather goods (-0.2%) experienced declines.