Graph 1: Value Indexes of Total Retail Sales

Value index

200

190

180

170

160

150

1

140

130

120

Value index

110

Seasonally adjusted value index Trend

Mar Jun

83

Sep Dec Mar Jun Sep

84

Value index

200

190

180

170

160

- 150

140

130

-120

110

0

Mar

Jun

Sep

Dec

Mar

Juni

86

85

Graph 2: Volume Indexes of Total Retail Sales

Volume index

olume index

180

80

170

70

Volume index

Seasonally adjusted volume index

160

60

Trend

- 150

50

140

40

130

30

20

10

00

Дра

120

110

100

+

90

90

0

0

Mar

Jun Sep

Dec

83

Mar 84

Jun

Sep

Dec

Mar Jun

85

Sep

Dec

Mar

Jun

86

Notes. (1) Monthy average of 1980 * 100.

(2) The seasonally adjusted value and volume indexes and Henderson trends are compiled using

theX-11 variant seasonal adjustment program of the US Bureau of the Census.

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