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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1988
!ABLE !
TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Total Retail Sales for June
for May
1968 (Provisional Figure! 1788 (Revised Figure)
= HK38,292 million
=
HK$8,296 fllion
TABLE 2 :
VALUE AND VOLUME INDEXES OF RETAIL SALES FOR MAY 1988 AND JUNE 1998
Monthly average of Oct. 84
Seat. 85 1001
Index of
Itan
Retai!
Nay
June
¦
Sales
1908
1988
¦ May
¦ June 1989 compared with
1988:
Jun. 1988 compared with June 1987:
Jan. Jun. 1988
compared with n. Jum. 1987
(Revised
Provisional ¦ Points
¦ Points
H
Points
figures) : Figures!
¦
(A) FOR ALL RETAIL TRADES
Value
143
148
Voluce
123
#22
-1 1
5-
30
25
15 1
29
24
15
(8) BY MAJER TRACE SAOUPS
Foodstuffs, alcoholic
Value
114
120
drinks and tobacco
Yoluse
1:30
105
Fuels
Value
97
101
Vpluse
104
128
N U
Clothing, footwear
Value
163
157
33
and allied aroducts
Volume
£27
122
15
*=
26 1
14
**
37
16
14
;
Consumer durables
!
Value
163
156
-7
-4
17
12
29
24
Volume
124
-7
-5
15
14
Other consumer goods
Value
165
165
Volume
135
#
133
33
i
-
22
53
47:
44
J8
35
35
29
27
(C) BY SELECTED TRADES
:
(see note below)
#
Supermarkets
Valoe
147
166
:
13
24
12
I
20
15
Voluse
129
$43
15
12 !
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Motor vehicles
Valve
237
and parts
Volume
168
Consumer durables
Value
141
other than sotor
Volune
119
22 28
247
175
41
£=
75
44 1 53
31 1
54
=8
41
28
128
-12
-|
108
-11
44
-1 ¦
18
16
-7 |
10
9
vehicles and parts
+
Departeent stores
Value
201
178
-24
-12:
55
45
量
Voluse
159
140
+19
-12: 33
31 1 43
好阱
NOTES: 1. In order to analyse the sales of certain trades WITHIN major trade groups, the value and volume indexes
In respect of the following selected trades are compiled :
(a) "Supermarkets'
-
a trade in the "Foodstuffs, alcoholic drinks and tobacco" group.
(b) "Motor vehicles and parts" a trade in the "Consumer durables" group.
(c) "Consumer durables other than sotor vehicles and parts" - a trade in the "Consumer durables" group.
(d) "Separtaent stores" a trade in the "Other consumer goods" group.
2. Figures denoting changes are derived from the unrounded index figures.
3.
*I* denotes a figure within 10.5.
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