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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1989

SAME MONTH LAST YEAR

SEPTEMBER

1989

SEPTEMBER

HKS MN.

1988 HK$ MN.

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

19.542

19,951

-409

-2.1

1% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(39.1%)

(43.2%)

RE-EXPORTS

30,435

26,223

4.212

16.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

49,977

46,174

3,803

8.2

IMPORTS

46,908

44.691

2,217

5.0

TRADE BALANCE

3,069

1,483

1,586

LAST MONTH

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS}

RE-EXPORTS

TOTAL EXPORTS

IMPORTS

TRADE BALANCE

SEPTEMBER

1989

HK$

MN.

AUGUST 1989 HK$ MN.

INCREASE

HK MN.

X

19,542

21,224

-1.682

-7.9

(39.1%)

(40.0%)

30.435

31,826

-1,391

-4.4

49.977

53,050

-3,073

-5.8

46.908

47,976

- 1,068

-2.2

3,069

5,074

-2.005

JAN-SEP

CALENDAR YEAR TO-DATE

1989

HK$ MN.

JAN-SEP

1988 HK$ MN.

INCREASE

HKS MN.

%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

163.928

156,373

7.555

4.8

{% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(39.2%)

(44.8%)

RE-EXPORTS

254,788

192,948

61,840 32.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

418.716

349,321

69.395

19.9

IMPORTS

420,230

354,603

65,627

18.5

TRADE BALANCE

-1,514

-5,282

3,768

/OCT 88