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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1992

AND

FOR THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY TO SEPTEMBER 1992, THE CPI(A) THE CPI(B) WERE, ON AVERAGE, HIGHER BY 9.4% AND 9.6% RESPECTIVELY THAN IN THE CORRESPONDING PERIOD IN 1991.

IN

AND THE FOR THE 12 MONTHS ENDING SEPTEMBER 1992, THE CPI(A) CPI (B) WERE, ON AVERAGE, HIGHER BY 9.7% AND 9.8% RESPECTIVELY THAN THE PRECEDING TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD.

INDICES.

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SERIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR THE

THE

DESEASONALISED CPI(A) OF 0.7% PER MONTH

AND CPI(B) BOTH DURING THE

INCREASED THREE MONTHS

AT AN ENDING

RATE AVERAGE SEPTEMBER 1992.

THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX REPORT

KONG:

MORE DETAILS ARE GIVEN IN THE "CONSUMER PRICE INDEX REPORT" FOR FROM THE GOVERNMENT SEPTEMBER 1992, WHICH IS AVAILABLE AT $9 A COPY PUBLICATIONS SALES CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR,

HONG PLACE, CONNAUGHT

OR FROM THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS WAN CHAI, DEPARTMENT, 19TH FLOOR, WANCHAI TOWER 1, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG; OR FROM THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT, FRENCH MISSION BUILDING, 1 BATTERY PATH, HONG KONG FOR LOCAL AND OVERSEAS MAILINGS.

FOR ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE INDICES, PLEASE TELEPHONE THE PRICE INDEX SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT 805 6403.

CONSUMER

ON

TEL

HANG

OF

HANG

DETAILS REGARDING THE HANG SENG CPI ARE CONTAINED IN THE SENG CPI REPORT ISSUED BY THE ECONOMIC RESEARCH DEPARTMENT SENG BANK LTD.

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