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TABLE 1: TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Total Retail Sales for January
for December
1991 (Provisional Figure} 1991 (Provisional Figure) 1990 (Revised Figurel
=
FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1991
RX$10,541 million
= HE$10,974 million
TABLE 2: VALUE AND VOLUME INDRIES OF RETAIL SALES
POR DECEMBER 1990 AND JANUARY 1991
(Northly average of Oct. 84 - Sept. 85 = 100)
Index of
:
Iten
| Retail
| December
❘ Sales
1990
January t 1991
| January 1991 I compared with
| December 1996
(Revised
Provisional |
Points
1991
January compared with January 1990
Pointe
A
figures)
1 figures)
(A) FOR ALL RETAIL TRADES
1
1
| Value
196
}
186
-1
+1
1
| Volume
138
|
133
-10
-1
| (B) BY MAJOR TRADE GROUPS
Poodstuffs, alcoholic
drinks and tobacco
| Value
180
162
-10
-10 |
-13
-7
| Volane
130
:
116
-14
-11 |
-17
-13
1
Puela
| Valde
166
}
160
-6
-3 |
+39
+32
1
| Volume
118
116
-1
-1
+1
t
Clothing, footwear
| Value
330
230
-12
-5
1
and allied products
| Volume
145
151
+6
-22
-13
1
Consumer durables
| Value
}
173
177
+5
+3
+6
+3
1
| Volume
123
126
+1
+2
-3
-}
1
1
I
Other consumer goods
| Valne
213
203
-10
-5
#
1
| Tolone
150
145
-5
-5
| (C) BY SELECTED TRADES
1
(see note 1 below)
}
Supermarkets
¦ Value
235
207
-20
-12 |
-31
-13
! Volume
160
139
-20
-13 | -39
-22
Motor vehicles
and parts
Consumer durables
other than motor vehicles and parts
! Value
241
257
+16
+7
-4
1 Volume
143
152
+9
+6
-16
$$
-2
-9
1
t
Value
150
152
+2
¦ Volune
117
117
I
Department stores
Į Value
320
219
-31
-10 1
-32
-10
Volune
201
I
195
-13
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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 is the "Foodstuffs, alcoholic drinks and tobacco" group.
(b) "Motor vehicles and parts" - a trade in the "Consumer darables" 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 index figures.
). "I' denotes a figure within 20.5.
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