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TABLE 1 : TOTAL RETAIL SALES

Total Retail Sales for September 1996 (Provisional Figure) = HK$18,493.2 million

for August 1996 (Revised Figure) = KK$19,129.3 million

TABLE 2 = VALUE AND VOLUME NIDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR SEPTEMBER 1995. AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 1995

Monthly average of October 1994

September 1995 = 100)

Index Number

X Change

Туре

Type of Outlets

of

Index

September

1995 (Revised

figures)

August 1996 (Revised

September

1996 (Provisionat

Sep 1996 compared with

figures)

figures)

Aug 1996

Sep 1996 compared with Sep 1995

Jan

Sep 1996 compared with

Sep 1995

(Point)

(Point)

(Point)

(X)

(X)

(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS

Value

99.9

110.2

106.5

-3.3

+6.6

+5.8

Volume

97.5

104.7

100.1

-4.4

+2.7

+1.1

(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLETS

Food, alcoholic drinks

and tobacco (other

than supermarkets)

Supermarkets

Fuels

Value

105.9

99.0

114.0

+15.2

+7.7

46.0

Volume

99.0

94.5

107.8

+14.1

+8.0

+2.5

!

Value

111.7

112.5

113.7

+1.1

+1.8

+7.3

Volume

107.5

103.2

103.9

+0.7

-3.4

+0.9

Value

t04.1

106.3

95.5

-10.2

-8.3

-2.3

Volume

101.1

97.7

87.7

-10.2

-13.3

-8.0

Clothing, footwear and

Value

95.2

121.1

98.5

-18.7

+3.5

+10.5

allied products

Volume

94.6

113.4

90.5

.20.2

- 4.4

+2.8

Consumer durable goods

Value

103.7

93.3

115.8

+24.1

+11.6

+2.3

Volume

102.4

91.9

113.5

+23.5

+10.8

+1.6

Motor vehicles

Value

89.2

86.7

108.5

+25.2

+21.6

-5.1

and parts

Volume

88.8

85.6

107.1

+25.2

+20.6

-5.4

+

Consumer durable

Value

112.5

97.3

120.1

+23.5

+6.8

+6.4

goods other than

Volume

110.6

95.0

117.3

+22.5

+6.0

+5.6

motor vehicles

and parts

Department stores

Value

86.9

108.7

95.0

-12.6

+9:3

+4.3

Volume

85.4

103.6

80.4

-14.7

+3.6

-0.9

Jewellery, watches

value

92.7

95.4

97.0

+1.6

and clocks, and

volume

90.9

91.8

93.5

+1.8

valuable gifts

Other consumer goods

Value

105.9

136.1

116.6

-14.3

+10.2

not elsewhere

Volume

102.3

129.0

107.4

-16.8

+5.0

+10.1 +5.1

classified

NOTE: Not Including supermarkets operating in department stores.

The underlined figures were rounded up to 5.

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