MONDAY, MAY 9, 1988
RE-EXPORT PRICES OF BOTH CONSUMER GOODS AND CAPITAL GOODS BY 2 PER CENT WHILE THOSE OF FUELS ROSE BY 1 PER CENT.
THE PRICES OF FOODSTUFFS REMAINED UNCHANGED.
NUMBERS"
FEBRUARY 1988
FOR AVAILABLE
ROSE
ISSUR OF SALE AT
FURTHER DETAILS ARE CONTAINED IN THE "HONG KONG TRADE INDEX $2.50 PER COPY AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE AROUND MAY 14.
THE
BE
ENQUIRIES REGARDING REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS REPORT MAY
AT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
FRENCH MISSION DIRECTED TO THE INFORMATION
AND ENQUIRIES ON TRADE BUILDING, HONG KONG (TEL. NO.
ΤΟ INDEXES 5-8234918).
THE CENSUS
:
5-8428802) STATISTICS AND
NO. (TEL. DEPARTMENT
TABLE 1: INCREASES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY COMMODITY GROUP
COMPARING JAN-FEB 1988
WITH JAN-FEB 1987
COMPARING FEB 1988
WITH FEB 1987
COMMODITY GROUP
UNIT
VALUE
VALUE
VOLUME
VALUE
UNIT VALUE
VOLUME
%
X
%
X
CLOTHING
26
5
20
50
5
43
TEXTILE FABRICS
16
5
10
23
5
17
TEXTILE YARN AND
THREAD
5
7
+
-2
*
-3
TEXTILE MADE-UPS
AND RELATED ARTICLES
16
10
33
7
24
RADIOS OF ALL KINDS
-17
5
-21
-5
4
-9
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
36
-1
38
34
+
37
FOOTWEAR
19
5
13
43
5
37
METAL MANUFACTURES
42
6
34
68
Co
6
59
METAL ORES AND SCRAP
61
10
46
95
11
75
WATCHES AND CLOCKS
43
3
39
53
2
50
TRAVEL GOODS,
HANDBAGS AND
SIMILAR ARTICLES
7
5
2
38
32
DOMESTIC ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES
19
2
17
20
1
19
ALL COMMODITIES
25
4
21
37
3
32
/TABLE 2: