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MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1983
NOTES: +FOODSTUFFS, ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND TOBACCO+ INCLUDES
THOSE SOLD AT SUPERMARKETS.
+CONSUMER DURABLES+ INCLUDES MOTOR VEHICLES.
+OTHER CONSUMER GOODS+ INCLUDES THOSE SOLD AT DEPARTMENT
STORES.
TABLE 2 VOLUME INDEXES OF RETAIL SALES FOR APRIL AND MAY 1983
(MONTHLY AVERAGE OF 1980- 100)
ITEM
APRIL
1983
MAY 1983
MAY 1983 COMPARED WITH
APRIL 1983
(REVISED (PROVISION- POINTS %
FIGURES) AL FIGURES)
MAY 1983 COMPARED WITH
MAY 1982
POINTS %
RETAIL SALES VOLUME
INDEXES I
(1) FOR ALL RETAIL
TRADES
101
106
5 5
4
4
(11) BY MAJOR TRADE
GROUPS
FOODSTUFFS.
ALCOHOLIC DRINKS
AND TOBACCO
102
107
5
5
7
7
FUELS
119
124
5
4
3
CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR
AND ALLIED
PRODUCTS
106
110
4
2
N
2
CONSUMER DURABLES 98
105
7
7
9
NO
9
OTHER CONSUMER
GOODS
98
103
תי
5
5
1
1
(111) BY SELECTED TRADES
SUPERMARKETS
137
145
8
6
MOTOR VEHICLES
31
40
9
29
=*
11
8
-8
-17
DEPARTMENT STORES
86
92
6
7
-2
-2
NOTES: +FOODSTUFFS. ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND TOBACCO INCLUDES
THOSE SOLD AT SUPERMARKETS.
+CONSUMER DURABLES+ INCLUDES MOTOR VEHICLES.
+OTHER CONSUMER GOODS+ INCLUDES THOSE SOLD AT
DEPARTMENT STORES.
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