FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1992

TABLE 2: QUARTERLY ANALYSIS OF LOANS FOR USE IN HONG KONG BY SECTOR - JUNE 1992

Jun 1992

Earlier quarters (% change to Jun 1992)

Sectors

Mar 1992

Dec 1991

Jun 1991

Manufacturing

59,943

56,989 (5.2)

54,532 (9.9)

54,886 ( 9.2 )

Transport and transport equipment

54,300

51,415 ( 5.6)

51,260 (

5.9 )

45,251 (20.0)

Building, construction, property

development and investment

132,620

127,556 ( 4.0 )

125,704 ( 5.5)

117,017 (13.3)

Wholesale and retail trade

87,553

83,551 (4.8)

80,500 ( 8.8 )

76,991 (13.7 )

119.187

118,108 (0.9)

113,758 (4.8)

103,119 (15.6)

Financial concerns

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Individuals:

to purchase flats in the Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme

19,988

20,052 (-0.3}

19,077 (4.8 )

15,535 ( 28.7)

to purchase other residential

193,676

183,996 ( 5.3)

178,347 ( 8.6 )

154,902 (25.0)

property

other purposes

Others

Total

80,284

131,400

78,793 ( 1.9 )

123,802 ( 6.1)

878,951

844,262 (4.1)

75,073 (

118,516 (10.9)

816,767 (7.6)

6.9 )

68,586 (17.1)

110,114 (19.3 }

746,401 (17.8 )

This excludes funds advanced to authorized institutions.

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