Chinese liquor maker Jiangsu Yanghe leads fall in consumer shares

Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Co

14/11/2018 05:22

** Shares in liquor maker Jiangsu Yanghe Brewery  002304.SZ 
drop as much as 3.7 pct, leading a fall in consumer firms, as
China's slower retail sales add to signs of weaker consumption 
    ** Kweichow Moutai Co  600519.SS  slides about 2 pct, having
shed more than 30 pct of its value from a record high as the
world's most valuable liquor maker reports sharply slower
profits in the third quarter  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1X8087 
    ** Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food  603288.SS , Wuliangye
Yibin  000858.SZ  and Yonghui Superstores  601933.SS  down 1-2
pct 
    ** The CSI300 consumer index  .CSICS  is down 1.7 pct at one
point
    ** China's retail sales in October rise 8.6 pct from a year
earlier, the slowest since May and falling short of analysts'
expectations  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1XP1KA 
    ** Loss of economic growth momentum has in recent months
fanned concerns that China is seeing a consumption slowdown 

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