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HOWEVER, CONSUMER DURABLES OTHER THAN MOTOR VEHICLES AND AND 15 PER CENT IN DECREASED BY 11 PER CENT IN SALES VALUE VOLUME.
PARTS SALES
SALES
BEARING IN MIND THAT THIS WHEN COMPARED WITH MAY 1989. AND
FACTORS, TOTAL RETAIL COMPARISON MAY BE AFFECTED BY SEASONAL FOR JUNE 1989 DECREASED BY 10 PER CENT IN BOTH VALUE AND VOLUME.
CENT FOODSTUFFS, ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND TOBACCO DROPPED BY 4 PER
DOWN BY 5 IN SALES VALUE AND 6 PER CENT IN SALES VOLUME. FUELS WENT PER CENT IN SALES VALUE AND 7 PER CENT IN SALES VOLUME.
IN
VALUE SALES
AND VOLUME
TERMS, CONSUMER BOTH DECREASED BY 14 PER CENT WHILE CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND ALLIED FELL BY 23 PER CENT.
DURABLES PRODUCTS
SALES OF OTHER CONSUMER GOODS DECREASED BY 9 PER CENT VALUE AND VOLUME.
IN BOTH
ANAYLSED BY SELECTED TRADES, SUPERMARKETS SALES ROSE BY CENT IN VALUE AND 1 PER CENT IN VOLUME.
DURABLES OTHER
2 PER
THAN MOTOR VEHICLES AND SALES OF "CONSUMER PARTS" AND SALES BY DEPARTMENT STORES DECREASED BY 12 PER CENT IN BOTH VALUE AND VOLUME. RETAIL SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS DROPPED 16 PER CENT IN BOTH VALUE AND VOLUME.
BY
TABLE 1 PRESENTS THE REVISED TOTAL RETAIL SALES FIGURE 1989 AND THE PROVISIONAL FIGURE FOR JUNE 1989.
FOR MAY
SALES IN
TABLE 2 SHOWS THE VALUE AND VOLUME INDEXES OF RETAIL
ALL
TRADE RETAIL
(B) BY MAJOR TRADES, MAY AND JUNE 1989 (A) FOR
PART OF THE RELEVANT GROUPS AND (C) BY SELECTED TRADES (WHICH FORM
1984 то MAJOR TRADE GROUPS), WITH AVERAGE RETAIL SALES FROM OCTOBER SEPTEMBER 1985 TAKEN AS 100.
MAY 1989 AND SALES
THE IN ARE ALSO GIVEN,
COMPARISONS OF JUNE 1989 RESULTS WITH THOSE FOR OF RETAIL COMPARISONS WITH THOSE FOR JUNE 1988, AND FIRST HALF OF 1989 WITH THE SAME PERIOD IN 1988,
GROUND
OF THE JUNE 1989 SURVEY THE REPORT CONTAINING THE ANALYSIS
CENTRE, RESULTS IS NOW ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS FLOOR, GPO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL, AT $1 PER COPY.
RESULTS
MAY BE
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THE
AND
ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE SURVEY WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE STATISTICS SECTION STATISTICS DEPARTMENT (TEL. NO. : 5-5652401
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