19% and 12%

1985 (8)

respectively

The

import

over the third quarter of

import unit value indices for the five major

end-use categories are given below:

Unit value indices of imports by end-use category (1981=100)

Food-

Consumer stuffs goods

Raw materials

and semi- Fuels manufactures

Capital All

goods imports

1985 Aug

121

131

102

128

134

127

Sep

122

132

102

128

134

127

Oct

121

133

102

127

136

128

Nov

121

135

101

127

142

129

Dec

121

134

101

126

143

129

1986 Jan

122

136

101

128

145

130

Feb

123

139

98

130

149

132

Mar

124

141

83

130

152

133

Apr

123

143

73

132

153

134

May

123

144

67

133

155

134

Jun

123

144

62

132

155

134

Jul

123

146

60

134

159

136

Aug

124

147

57

134

159

136

(8)

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Year-on-year rate of increase in the unit value indices of Hong Kong's imports by end-use category (%) :

Food- Consumer

Raw materials

and semi-

stuffs goods Fuels manufactures

Capital All

goods imports

1985/1984

-7

0

-6

1985/1984 Q1

1986/1985 Q1

Q2

2227 228

-4

2

-4

Q3*

NHƯ NÓ V

-7

-1

-7

-9

-1

-8

-7

3

-7

-3

6

-13

-1

11

-36

ག་༤ས༠ f%

-4

0

-3

0

-2

-4

-3

-6

-1

-5

5

NÁDO

0

-4

-4

-2

-1

12

3

16

12

-44

5

19

257

Note : (*)

Estimated using trade indices available up to August 1986.

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