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TABLE L # TOTAL RETAIL SALES
FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1988
Total Retail Sales for April for March
1989 (Provisional Figure) = H57,747 million 1989 (Revised Figure) HK$7,885 Million
TABLE 2 :
VALUE AND VOLUME INDEXES OF RETAIL SALES FOR MARCH 19838 AND APRIL 1988
Monthly average of Oct. 84
Sept. 95 = 100)
Index of
¦ April
1988
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}
Retail Sales
March 1988
April
1 compared with ¦
April 1988 | Jan. - Apr. 1988 ¦ compared with ¦ compared with
-
1908
¦ March 1988 April 1987 ¦ Jan. - Apr. 1987 ¦
(Revised
Provisional Points
Points 1
Points
1
: figura! # figures)
: TAI FOR ALL RETAIL TRADES
:
:
¦ (0) BY MAJOR TRADE GROUPS
Foodstuffs, alcoholic
Value
+
Volume
¦
22
141
138
121
118
23: 23
13
13
15
==
24
14
— — —▬▬▬▬ ▬▬▬▬▬▬
:
112
113
drinks and tobacco
Voluce
104
T↑
-10
-2
Fuels
Valen
93
88
Volque
100
74
La di
ó d
-51 -10
-10 |
T
-|
!
!
Clothing, footwear
Value
136
145
10
T
13
10 :
35
4
78
and allied products
Volume
114
117
J
I
t
19
14
:
Consumer durables
:
Value
145
146
1
Valuse
19
22
28
23 1
30
26
15
14:
17
17
Other consumer goods
Valor
161
155
48
40
34
!
Voluce
136
128
31
33 1
23
24
: (C) BY SELECTED TRADES
H
isen note 1 below!
#
Supermarkets
| Value
Volume
Motor vehicles
and parts
Value
194
Volusn
140
Consumer durables
Value
+
other than antor
Volcan
CR E# 83
142
132
-10
-7
10
10
14
1
125
LIS
-10
| 8-
7
1
209
14
42
25
149
6 ¦ 16
S
12:
€1
SA
39
#
30
26
1
1
130
127
113
110
-2 1 23
-2 ! 14
22 1 22
20
J
15 1 13
13
vehicles and parts
Departeent stores
:
Value
164
163
-1
: Volume t
138
133
: -5
-3 |
$=
60
58:
$2
35
44 1 43
**
NOTES: ..
In order to analyse the sales of certain trades WITHIN major trade groupe, the value and volume indexes in respect of the following selected trades are compiled a
(a) "Supermarkets" - a trade is the "Foodstuffs, alcoholle drinks and tobacco" group.
(b) "Motor vehicles and parte" a trade in the "Consueer durables' group,
(c) "Consumer durables other than notor vehicles and parts" - a trade in the "Consumer durables" group.
(d) "Department stores" - a trade in the "Other consumer goods" group.
2. Figures donating changes are derived from the unrounded vndes figures.
"1" denotes change of less than 0.5.
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