LAST MONTH
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
RE-EXPORTS
TOTAL EXPORTS
IMPORTS
TRADE BALANCE
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1990
SEPTEMBER 1990
HK$ MN.
AUGUST 1990 HK$ MN.
INCREASE
HK$ MN.
X
19,525
21.128
-1,603
-7.6
(35.7%)
(35.5%)
35,100
38,304
-3,204
-8.4
54,625
59,432
-4,807
-8.1
53.852
55,704
-1,852
-3.3
773
3,728
-2,955
CALENDAR YEAR TO-DATE
JAN-SEP
1990
JAN-SEP 1989
INCREASE
HK$ MN.
HK$ MN.
HK$ MN.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
161,600
163,928
-2,328
-1.4
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
(35.6%)
(39.2%)
RE-EXPORTS
292,694
254,788
37,906
14.9
TOTAL EXPORTS
454,294
418,716
35,578
8.5
IMPORTS
455,869
420,230
35,639
8.5
TRADE BALANCE
-1,575
-1,514
-61
LAST 12 MONTHS
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
RE-EXPORTS
TOTAL EXPORTS
IMPORTS
TRADE BALANCE
OCT 89 TO
SEP 90
HK$ MN.
OCT 88 TO
SEP 89 HK$ MN.
INCREASE
HK$ MN.
%
221,776
225,219
-3,443
1.5
384,311
337,245
47,066
14.0
606,087
562,464
43,623
598,419
564,426
33,993
7.8 6.0
7,668
-1,962
9,630
CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES FOR SEPTEMBER 1990
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THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT TODAY (THURSDAY) PUBLISHED THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES FOR SEPTEMBER 1990.
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THE CPI(A) (OCT. 84 SEP. 85 = 100) FOR SEPTEMBER
1990,
AT
145.5, WAS 9.7 PER CENT HIGHER THAN IN SEPTEMBER 1989 WHILE THE CPI(B), AT 144.9, WAS 9.9 PER CENT HIGHER.
THE CORRESPONDING RATES OF INCREASE IN JULY AND AUGUST WERE 9.4 PER CENT FOR BOTH MONTHS FOR CPI(A), AND 9.5 PER CENT AND 9.6 PER CENT RESPECTIVELY FOR CPI(B).
/FOR THE