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TABLE 1

: TOTAL RETAIL SALES

Total Retail Sales for December 1990 (Provisional Pigure)

for November 1990 (Revised Figurel

TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1991

=

BKS10,987 million

=

HK$9,744 willion

TABLE 2: VALUE AND TOLUNB IADRIES OF ABTAIL SALES

POR NOVEMBER 1990 AND OBCEMBER 1990

-

(Monthly average of Oct. 84 Sept. 05 = 100)

1

Item

t Index of 1 Retail

Sales

November 1990

December 1990

1 December 1990 December 1990 | Jan.-Dec. 1998 | I compared with 1 compared with | compared with 1 November 1990 1 December 1989

Itevised 1 (Provisional ! Points

figures] I figures)

1

Points

Jan.-Dec. 1969

Points

| (A) FOR ALL RETAIL TRADES

|

1 181 BY MAJOR TRADE GROUPS

¦ Value

175

196

| Voluse

123

13#

13

+21 +12 | +17

+15

+13 |

==

+9 |

+12

+]

+2

+1

+1

I

Foodstuffs, alcoholic drinks and tobacco

¦ Value

169

141

+12

+15

+11

+12 1

Volume

124

131

+7

+1

16

+5

Fuels

Value

151

1

166

+15

1 Volume

107

118

+11

==

+10 1

+36

+26

+10 1

+1

t

Clothing, footwear

1 Value

194

230

+35

-7

-3 1

H

and allied products

! Volume

123

145

+23

-17

-10 1

-3

F

1

Consumer durables

! Value

172

|

173

-1

+17

+11 1

+15

+10

: Volume

122

121

+1

+6

+5 |

+6

+5

Other consumer goods.

¦ Talbe

17#

213

+35

+19 |

+31

+1!

+5

¦ Volume

126

150

+25

+20 |

+6 |

T

-} |

| (C) BY SELECTED TRADES

1

Isee note 1 below! Supermarkets

¦ Value

189

235

+47

+25

| Volune

138

169

+30

23

+29

#14

+16

+23 |

+5

|

Motor vehicles

Value

290

211

-57

-19 1

+11

+11

+6

and parts

: Volane

179

143

-36

-201

-5

-2

Consumer durables

| Valce

134

150

+17

+12 |

+14 |

+19

+13

other than notor

! Volume

104

117

+13

+12 |

+9

+9

vehicles and parts

Department stores

Value Volume

250

120

+62

+25 |

+33

+11 |

+27

+13 |

166

208

+42

+25 1

+9

"

+5 |

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) "Consoner durables other than motor vehicles and parts" - a trade in the "Congomer durables* groep.

(d) "Department stores' a trade in the "Other consumer goods" group.

7. Pigures denoting changes are derived from the unrounded index figures.

3. ** denotes a figure within 10.5.

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