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TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1994

TABLE 1

TOTAL RETAIL SALES

Total Retail Sales for June 1994 (Provisional Figure) = HK$15,947,6 million

for May 1994 (Revised Figure)

HK$16,370,4 million

TABLE 2 : VALUE AND VOLUME INDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR MAY 1994 AND JUNE 1994

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

Type of Outlet

Index of Retail Sales

May

1994

June 1994

June 1994 compared with

June 1994

compared with

Jan.-Jun, 1994 compared with

Hay 1994

June 1993

Jan.-Jun. 1993

(Revised

(Provisional

(Pointe) (X)

(Points) (X)

(Points)

(X)

figures)

figures)

(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS

Value

174.3

169.8

-4.5

-2.6

+13,6

Volume

137.2

133.0

-4.1

-3.0

+4.2

+8.7

+14.3 +21.5 +3.2 +10.5 +8.3

(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLET

Foodstuffs, alcoholic

drinks and tobacco

(other than

supermarkets)

Value

130.4

128.7

-1.7

-1.3

+6.7

+5.5 +9.9 +8.2

Volume

103.1

98.8

-4.4

-4.2

+4.7

+5.0

+5.8 +6.0

Supermarkets

Value

150.7

158.0

+7.4

*4.9

+11.1

+7.6

+17.0

+12.4

Volume

107.6

111.9

+4.3

+4.0

-0.4

-0.4

+5.7

+5.4

Fuels

Value

152.7

164.9

+12.2

+8.0

+14.0

+9.3 +4.7

+3.5

Volume

108.0

114.3

+6.3

+5.8

+4.2

+3.8

+0.2

+0.2

Clothing, footwear and

allied products

Value

265.5

230.3

+35.3

Volume

181.1

158.7

-22.4

-13.3 +45.6 -12.4 +20.4

+24.7 +56.0 +30.0 +30.8 +14.7

+20.9

Consumer durable goods

Value

179.4

181.8

+2.3

+1.3

-1.4

Volume

150.3

152.2

+1.9

+1.3

-6.6

+0.8 +12.4 -4.2 +5.1

+7.3

Motor vehicles

Value

175.2

180.2

+5.0

+2.9

-10.7

and parts

Volume

128.5

132.0

+3.5

+2.7 -16.8

-5.6 -11.3

+4.2

+2.4 -6.7 -4.7

Consumer durable

Vatue

182.5

182.9

+0.4

+0.2

+5.3

+3.0

+18.3

goods other than

Volume

166.1

166.9

+0.8

+0.5

+0.7

+0.4|

+13.7

+11.2 +8.9

motor vehicles

and parts

Department stores

Value

150.1

138.5

-11.6

-7.8

+8.8

Volume

107.5

99.4

-8.1

-7.6 -1.1

+6.8 +14.1 +10.3 -1.1 +4.2 +3.8

Jewellery, watches

Value

177.9

164.3

-13.6

and clocks, and

Volume

169.7

155.4

-14.3

-7.6 +12.8 +6.3

+8.5 +23.6 +15.9 +4.3 +9.8 +6.3

valuable gifts

Other consumer goods

Value

182.4

194.0

not elsewhere

Volume

144.7

152.9

+11.5 +8.2

+6.3 +23.1 +12.4 +5.7

+13.5 +8.8

+31.7

+20.8

+21.2

+16.8

classified

NOTE: Not including supermarkets operating in department stores.

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