[Retail sector bucked the trend and strengthened, Shanghai 903 consecutive board] October 23rd, the retail sector bucked the trend and strengthened in early trading, Shanghai 900 consecutive board, Xujiahui hit the daily limit, Xinhua Department Store, Sanjiang Shopping, Yimin Group, New World followed suit. On the news, at the press conference of the State Council Information Office on October 22, 2026, the Ministry of Commerce stated that in the first three quarters of this year, service retail sales increased by 5% year-on-year, 4 percentage points higher than the retail sales of goods. It is expected that the growth rate of goods consumption will maintain steady growth in the future period, and the growth rate of service consumption will still be faster than that of goods consumption.