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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1993

TABLE 1: TOTAL RETAIL SALES

Total Retail Sales for September 1993 (Provisional Figure) = HK$15,259.7 million

for August 1993 (Revised Figure) = HK$16,073.4 million

TABLE 2 = VALUE AND VOLUME INDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR AUGUST 1993 AND SEPTEMBER 1993

(Monthly average of Oct. 89 Sept. 90 100)

Item

Index of Retaft Sales

August 1993

September

1993

September 1993 September 1993 compared with compared with August 1993 September 1992

Jan-Sep. 1993

compared with

Jan-Sep, 1992

(Revised

figures)

(Provisional

figures)

Points

*

Points

篇

Points

44

X

(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS

Value

171.2

162.5

-8.7 -5.1 +14.2

Volume

141.3

134.0

-7.3

-5.2

+4.5

+17.3 +9.6

+12.5 +3.5 +8.7 +7.1

(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLET

Foodstuffs, alcoholic

drinks and tobacco

(other than

supermarkets)

Supermarkets

Value

134.5

131.5

-3.1

-2.3

+8.1

+6.6

+7.5 +6.4

Volume

108.1

103.4

-4.7

-4.4

+4.0

+4.0

+1.9

+2.0

Value

144.4

151.1

+6.7

+4.7

+14.3 +10.5

+12.0

+9.4

Volume

109.2

113.7

+4.5 +4.1

+3.2 +2.9

+2.3

+2.2

fuels

Value

166.7

165.0

Volume

121.9

120.6

-1.7 -1.0 -1.2 -1.0

+14.6 +5.5

+9.7

+12.7

+9.5

+4.7

+4.3

Clothing, footwear and

Value

239,1

191.3

-47.7 -20.0

atlied products

Volume

185.5

147.3

-38.2 -20.6

+41.7 +27.9 +23.4 +18.9

+47.5 +32.0

+27.6

+21.9

Consumer durable goods *

Value

177.4

196.1

+18.7 +10.5

+13.3 +7.3

+12.7

+7.8

Volume

154.0

166.8

+12.8 +8.3

+3.9

+2.4

+6.1

+6.2

Hotor vehicles

Value

180.5

234.0

+53.5 +29.7

-0.2

-0.1

-3.4

-1.8

and parts

Volume

139.1

179.6

+40.4 +29.1

-16.6 -8.4 -14.6 -8.9

Consumer durable

Value

175.2

168.7

goods other than

Volume

164.7

157.5

-6.6 -3.7 -7.2 -4.4

+23.0 +15.8 +18.8 +13.5

+24.4 +17.3

+21.1 +15.8

motor vehicles

and parts

Department stores

Value

158.4

126.8

Volume

127.0

100.0

-31.6 -19.9 -26.9 -21.2

+1.8 +1.4 -5,0 -4.7

+12.8 +10.0 +3.1 +2.8

Jewellery, watches

Value

147.2

146.8

and clocks, and

Volume

138.8

145.2

+6.3

-0.4 -0.3 +4.5

+0.1 +0.1 +13.5 +9.9 -8.7

+11.3 -5.7

+8.1

valuable gifts

Other consumer goods

Value

204.5

186.3

-18.2

-8.9

not elsewhere

Volume

169.0

152.0

-17.1

-10.1

+27.7 +17.5 +16.3 +12.0

+23.4 +16.4 +12.9 +10.4

classified

NOTES: Not including supermarkets operating in department stores.

*This covers both "Motor vehicles and parts" and "Consumer durable goods other than motor vehicles and parts".

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