Sales growth eases as base effects fades; slower 2H26 still ahead
Distributive trade sales eased to 10.1% YoY in June (May: 11.0%), though a favourable base effect continued to lend support. Overall, sales growth rose to 12.1% in 2Q26 (1Q26: 7.5%)
- MoM (-1.6%; May: -2.0%): Contracted for a second straight month, suggesting spending is starting to normalise.
- Sales value (RM168.5b; May: RM171.3b): Fell to a four-month low.
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