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SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1988

SAME MONTH LAST YEAR

MAY 1988

MAY 1987

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

HKS MN.

HK$ MN.

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

17,274

16,436

838

5.1

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS}

(44.6%)(52.8%)

RE-EXPORTS

21,460

14,690

6,770 46.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

38,734

31,126

7,608

24.4

IMPORTS

39,558

31,174

8,384

26.

9

TRADE BALANCE

-824

-48

-776

MAY

LAST MONTH

1988

HK$ MN.

APRIL 1988 HK$ MN.

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

17,274

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(44.6%)

16,055 (43.8%)

1,219

7.6

RE-EXPORTS

21,460

20,636

824

4.0

TOTAL EXPORTS

38,734

36,691

2,043

5.6

IMPORTS

39,558

40,081

-523

-1.3

TRADE BALANCE

-824

-3,390

2,566

CALENDAR YEAR TO-DATE

JAN-MAY

1988 HK$ MN.

JAN-MAY

1987 HK$ MN.

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

77,499

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(44.9%)

69,503 (51.5%)

7,996

11.5

RE-EXPORTS

94,963

65,429

29,534 45.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

172,462

134,932

37,530

27.8

IMPORTS

178,505

140,029

38,476

27.5

TRADE BALANCE

-6,043

-5,097

-946

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