５月份，宏观经济指标继续朝着全面好转的方向发展。一是，消费大幅度增长。社会商品零售额比去年同月增长１１．５％。这是自１９９７年底经济明显下滑以来最大幅度的消费增长。二是，价格指数下降减缓或由降转升，升幅增大。社会商品零售价格指数下降１．９％，由３、４月份 In May, macroeconomic indicators continued to move towards a complete improvement. First, consumption has risen dramatically. Retail sales of social goods increased 11.5% over the same month last year. This is the largest increase in consumption since the economy dwindled in late 1997. The second is that the price index slowed down or dropped from rising to rising. The retail price index of social goods dropped 1.9% from March and April