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TAPLE 1
TOTAL RETAIL SALEB
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1988
Total Retail Sales for September 1988 (Provisional Figure! = KX18,59% million For Cignat 1988 (Revised Figure) H AK18,716 million
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TABLE 2: PIVE AND VOLUME INDEXES OF RETAIL SALES
FOR AUGUST 1988 AND SEPTEMBER 1788
(Monthly average of Oct. Al - Sept. 85 = 100)
Index of
! September 1988
1tep
|
Retail Sales
|
August 1908
¦ September
1988
compared with I 1 August 1988
September 1909 † Jan.-Sep. 1988) compared with compared with # September 1987 | Jan.-Sep. 1987 |
$ (Revised
(Provisional: Polats
| figures)
1 Points
Point:
(Igeres)
: (A) FOR ALL RETAIL TRADES
Valve
15/
ཤྭ
153
Volume
127
126
E-
??
-2
-t
23
19 1
-Z 1 12
to
RE
R
28
23
19
13
#
==
!
: (B) BY MAJOR TRADE GROUPS
t
1
Foodstuffs, alcoholic
1
Value
12$
144
17
15!
27
23
drinks and tobacco
1. Volane
105
119
14
13 1
10
Fuels
Vatur
107
107
12
13 A
Volume
ire
116
13
12 :
Clothing, footwear
! Valve
[67
and allied products
Volume
135
SK
163
130
NT
28
21
33
12
10 1
*=
*=
25
14
Consumer durables
#
1
Value
169
161
-5 1
21
15 1
26
20
Volume
133
126
7
6 I
12
#1
Other consumer goods
Value
172
160
-11
Voi une
141
130
==
26
20 1
14
12 1
=2
41
34
26
24
(C) BY SELECTED TRADES
(see note 1 below)
Supermarkets
}
Value
165
183
19
36
¦
Volume
140
155
14
10
19
R=
25
22
#
Motor vehicles
Value
267
28.3
+
16
69
32 ¦
64
37
and parts
Volume
190
199
61
36
22 ¦
34
25
Consumer durables
Value
139
123
-16
-
14
12
other than not or
Volune
117
103
-13
-12
-2
-1 !
5
vehicles and parts
I
Department stores
Value
+
707
165
-16
Voluse
169
178
-22 -24: [1
26
19 1
57
46
9 ¦
37
==
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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 motor vehicles and parts" - a trade in the "Consumer durables" group. (d) "Department stores'
-
a trade in the "Other consumer goods" group.
2. Figures denoting changes are derived from the unrounded inde figures,
3. *** denotes a figure within ±0.5.
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