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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1990

CAPITAL GOODS

-10

2

-12

13

3

9

ALL COMMODITIES

3

-7

15

4

11

TABLE 3: CHANGES IN RE-EXPORTS BY END-USE CATEGORY

COMPARING NOV 1989

WITH NOV 1988

COMPARING JAN-NOV 1989 WITH JAN-NOV 1988

END-USE CATEGORY

UNIT

UNIT

VALUE

VALUE

VOLUME

VALUE

VALUE

%

%%

X

%

%

VOLUME

%%

FOODSTUFFS

4

- 1

3

6

-2

CONSUMER GOODS

29

7

21

44

6

37

RAW MATERIALS AND

SEMI-MANUFACTURES

-11

5

-15

12

7

5

FUELS

268

25

194

158

8

138

CAPITAL GOODS

-3

5

-8

27

6

20

ALL COMMODITIES

6

2

28

6

21

NOV RESULTS OF RETAIL SALES SURVEY RELEASED

NOVEMBER

1988, WHILE

VOLUME

THE VALUE OF TOTAL RETAIL SALES SHOWED PRACTICALLY NO CHANGE IN

THEIR NOVEMBER

WITH 1989 COMPARED DECREASED BY 6 PER CENT.

BY THE PROVISIONAL RESULTS OF A SURVEY RELEASED TODAY (FRIDAY)

THAT SUGGEST

BOTH LOCAL CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE AND TOURIST SPENDING REMAINED WEAK IN NOVEMBER

THE

1989.

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COMPARED WITH NOVEMBER 1988, RETAIL SALES OF FUELS ROSE BY

VOLUME. FOODSTUFFS, ALCOHOLIC PER CENT IN VALUE AND 3 PER CENT IN DRINKS AND TOBACCO INCREASED BY 9 PER CENT IN SALES VALUE AND 2 PER CENT IN SALES VOLUME.

/ON THE