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TABLE 1

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: TOTAL RETAIL SALES

Total Retail Sales for February 1995 (Provisional Figure) HK$15,322.7 million

= HK$20,664.7 million

for January 1995 (Revised Figure)

TABLE 2 : VALUE AND VOLUME INDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR JANUARY 1995 AND FEBRUARY 1995

(Monthly average of Oct. 89

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Sept. 90= 100)

Index number

Type

Type of Outlet

of

January

index

1995 (Revised

February 1995 (Provisional

February 1995 compared with

January

1995

February 1995 compared with February 1994

Jan.-Feb. 1995 compared with

Jan. Feb.1994

figures)

figures)

(Point)

(Point)

(Points) (

(Points)

(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS

Value

220.0

163.2

Volume

169.4

129.8

-56.9 -25.9 -43.6 -25.7

+0.9

(X)

+0.6 +14.0

(Points) (X)

+7.9

-6.9

-5.2 +2.0

+1.4

(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLET

Food, alcoholic drinks

and tobacco (other

than supermarkets)

Supermarkets

Value

150.5

122.5

Volume

108.2

88.2

-28.0 -20.0

-18.6

-4.7

-3.7

+3.4

+2.6

-18.5 -7.3

-7.6

-5.3

-5.1

Value

197.2

134.0

-63.2

Volume

137.4

91.4

-46.0

-32.1 +33.5 -25.3 -21.7 -5.3

-22.5 -14.4 +5.9

+3.7

-4.4

Fuels

Value

145.B

119.2

Volume

100.4

81.0

-26.7 -18.3 +9.5 -19.4 -19.3

+8.6 +11.9

#

+9.8 +1.6 +1.8

Clothing, footwear and

Value

385.1

195.6

-189,5

-49.2

-12.3

allfed products

Volume

266.3

136.0

-130.3

-48.9

-26.4

-5.9 +36.5 -16.3 +5.1

+14.4

+2.6

Consumer durable goods

Value

191.5

189.7

-1.9

-1.0

+7.8

+4.3 +2.9

+1.6

Volume

156.0

148.3

-7.7

-4.9

-5.0

-3.3 -7.0

-4.4

Motor vehicles

Vatue

175.1

225.3

+50.1

and parts

Volunte

119.1

151.5

+28.6 +32.4 +27.2

+20.0 -1.7

+9.8 +6.9

-3.3

-1.1 -20.3

-13.0

Consumer durable

Value

203.4

163.9

-39.5

-19.4

-1.0

-0.6 +10.0

+5.8

goods other than

Volume

182.6

145.9

-36.7 -20.1

-7.5

-4.9 +2.6 +1.6

motor vehicles

and parts

Department stores

Value

219.4

142.7

Volume

158.9

103.4

-76.7 -35.0 -12.2 -55.5 -34.9 -20.2

-7.9 +9.1 +5.3 -16.3 -5.2 -3.8

Jewellery, watches

Value

222.4

174.2

and clocks, and

Volume

212.0

166.2

-48.2 -21.7 +17.5 -45.8 -21.6) +16.1

+11.1 +23.7 +13.6 +10.7 +22.7 +13.6

valuable gifts

Other consumer goods

Value

231.2

186.6

not elsewhere

Volume

179.2

144.1

-44.6 -19.3 +19.2 +11.5 +22.4 +12.0 -35.1 -19.6. +7.9 +5.8 +9.6 +6.3

classified

NOTE: Not including supermarkets operating in department stores,

# denotes a figure within ±0.05

End/Tuesday, April 25, 1995