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Table 7: Year-on-year rates of increase (%) in the prices

of foodstuffs imported into Hong Kong

Foodstuffs imported from

China

Foodstuffs imported from sources other than China*

1982

4

10

1983

9

15

1984

9

10

1985

-11

-5

1986

-6

1

(Jan-Jul)

Average annual

rate of increase (%) 1981-85

(4 years)

2

7

* Estimated

Source: Hong Kong Trade Statistics

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