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TABLE 1 VALUE INDEXES OF RETAIL SALES FOR
MAY AND JUNE 1983
(MONTHLY AVERAGE OF 1980 · 100)
MAY
JUNE
ITEM
1983
1983
JUNE 1983 COMPARED WITH
MAY 1983
JUNE 1983 COMPARED WITH
JUNE 1982
(REVISED
(PROVISIONAL POINTS
POINTS
%
FIGURES) FIGURES)
TOTAL RETAIL
SALES (HK$ MILLION)
4 610
4 586
RETAIL SALES
VALUE INDEXES:
(1) FOR ALL RETAIL
TRADES
136
135
-1
-1
15
13
(11) BY MAJOR
TRADE GROUPS
FOODSTUFFS.
ALCOHOLIC DRINKS
AND TOBACCO
145
145
SAME
SAME
18
14
FUELS
179
177
-2
-1
29
20
CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR
AND ALLIED
PRODUCTS
147
135
-12
-8
8
6
CONSUMER DURABLES
122
127
5
4
14
12
OTHER CONSUMER GOODS
130
128
-2
-2
12
10
(111) BY SELECTED
TRADES
SUPERMARKETS
206
221
15
7
52
31
MOTOR VEHICLES
56
59
3
5
-6
-9
DEPARTMENT STORES
115
113
-2
-2
10
10
NOTES: FOODSTUFFS, ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND TOBACCO INCLUDES
SUPERMARKETS.
CONSUMER DURABLES INCLUDES MOTOR VEHICLES.
OTHER CONSUMER GOODS INCLUDES DEPARTMENT STORES.
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