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WEDNEJJAI, JULY 2, 1986

Graph 1: Value Indexes of Total Retail Sales

Va' index

Value index

200

200

190

180

170

160

150

140

130

120

Value index

110

Арална

-190

180

170

-160

150

140

130

- 120

Seasonally adjusted value index

Trend

110

0

Mar

Jun

Sep Dec Mar Jun

Dec Sep

83

84

Mar 85

Sep Jun

Mar Dec

86

Jun

Graph 2: Volume Indexes of Total Retail Sales

Volume index

Volume index

180

170

160

Trend

150

140

130

120

110

100

90

180

170

Volume index

Seasonally adjusted volume index

-160

-150

140

130

120

110

100

90

0

Mar 83

Jun

Sep

Dec

Mar

Jun

Sep

Dec

84

Mar

85

Jun

Sep

Dec Mar

86

Jun

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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