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TABLE 1 : TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Total Retail Sales for October 1996 (Provisional Figure) = HK$19,108,1 million
for September 1996 (Revised Figure) * HK$18,467.1 million
TABLE 2.: VALUE AND VOLUME INDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR OCTOBER 1995, SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 1996.
(Monthly average of October 1994
■
September 1995 = 100)
Index Number
X Change
Туре
Type of Outlets
of
Index
October
1995 (Revised
figures)
September
1996
(Revised
October
1996 (Provisional
Oct 1996 compared with
Oct 1996
Jan
►
Compared with
Oct 1996 compared
with
figures)
figures)
Sep 1996
Det 1995
Jan
Oct 1995
(Point)
(Point)
(Point)
(*)
(X)
(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS
Value
103.0
106.4
110.0
+3.5
+6.9
+5.9
Volume
99.1
99.9
101.4
+1.5
+2.4
+1.2
(8) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLETS
Food, alcoholic drinks
and tobacco (other
than supermarkets)
Value
102.9
114.0
106.4
-6.7
+3.3
+5.8
Volume
100.1
107.8
103.0
-4.4
+2.9
+2.5
Supermarkets
Value
97.5
113.7
107.8
-5.2
+10.6
+7.6
Volume
93.3
103.9
97.1
-6.6
+4.0
+1.2
Fuels
Value
100.0
95.5
95.7
+0.2
-4.3
-2.5
Volume
96.9
87.7
87.8
+0.1
-9.4
-8.8
Clothing, footwear and
allfed products
Value
105.3
98.5
112.7
+14.4
+7.0
+10.1
Volume
98.1
90.5
95.9
+6.0
-2.2
+2.3
Consumer durable goods
Value
88.7
115.4
100.3
-13.0
+13.1
+3.3
Volume
87.4
113.1
98.3
-13.1
+12.5
+2.5
Motor vehicles and parts
Value
78.3
108.5
99.0
-8.8
+26.5
-2.3
Volume
78.2
107.1
97.7
-8.8
+25.0
-2.7
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Consumer durable
Value
95.1
119.5
101.2
-15.4
+6.4
+6.4
goods other than
Volume
93.0
116.7
96.7
-15.5
+6.1
+5.4
motor vehicles
and parts
Department stores
Value
91.4
95.0
95.3
+0.3
+4.3
+4.3
Volume
86.6
88.4
84.3
-4.7
-2.6
-1.0
Jewellery, watches
Value
108.0
97.0
106,4
+9.7
-1.5
+1.4
and clocks, and
Volume
106.1
93.5
103.2
+10.4
-2.7
-2.0
valuable gifts
Other consumer goods
Velue
123.4
116,1
138.6
+19.4
+12.3
+10.3
not elsewhere
Volume
115.6
106.9
126.9
+18.7
+7.0
+5.3
classified
NOTE: Not including supermarkets operating in department stores.
The underlined figures were rounded up to 5.
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