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Overall Consumption - Total retail sales of consumer goods reached 4.1971 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.0% [1] - Retail sales of goods amounted to 3.7462 trillion yuan, up 3.3% year-on-year [1] - Catering revenue totaled 450.9 billion yuan, an increase of 0.9% [1] Online Retail - National online retail sales from January to August totaled 11.283 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.8% [1] - Online retail sales of physical goods reached 9.1528 trillion yuan, growing by 6.5% and accounting for 25.0% of the total retail sales of consumer goods [1] - Online sales of food, clothing, and consumer goods increased by 15.1%, 2.8%, and 5.7% respectively [1] Retail Categories Performance - Furniture retail sales increased by 16.2% year-on-year [1] - Communication equipment retail sales increased by 16.2% year-on-year [1] - Sports and entertainment products retail sales increased by 11.9% year-on-year [1] - Gold, silver, and jewelry retail sales increased by 9.7% year-on-year [1] - Household appliances and audio-visual equipment retail sales increased by 3.3% year-on-year [1] - Cultural and office supplies retail sales increased by 6.2% year-on-year [1]