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Value in:lex

130

120

110

100

90

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1987

Graph 1: Value Indexes of Total Retail Sales

Value in

X

130

Value index

Seasonally adjusted value index Trend

0

Sep

Dec Mar Jun Sep Dec Mar Jun

84

85

Sep Dec

86

Mar Jun

87

120

110

100

90

0

Graph 2: Volume Indexes of Total Retail Sales

Volume index

Volume index

130

130

Volume index

Seasonally adjusted volume index

Trend

120

110

100

90

Sep

Dec

Mar Jun

84

Sep Dec Mar Jun

85

Sep

Dec Mar

Jun

86

87

Notes: (1) Monthly average of Oct 84 Sept 85 = 100

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(2) The seasonally adjusted value and volume indexes and Henderson trends are compiled using

the X-11 variant seasonal adjustment program of the US Bureau of the Census

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120

110

100

90

90