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Table 2

Quantum Indices of retained imports of capital goods

(1981 100)

=

1987

1988

1985

1986

1987

Q1 Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

8|

Q3 Q1-Q3

All capital

105

111

140 118 139

152

150

128

163 176

156

goods

(-3)

(6)

(26)

(18) (32)

(49)

(9)

(9)

(17)

(16)

(14)

Industrial

108

136

160

130172

172

167

153

179 203

178

machinery

(-4)

(26)

(18)

(22) (18) (31)

(4)

(18)

(4)

(18)

(13)

for use

in the

manufacturing

sector

Others#

104 (-3)

105

135 (1) (28)

115 130 147 146 122 159 170 (17) (37) (55)

►

(11) (6) (22) (15)

150

(15)

Notes: () Figures in brackets represent percentage changes over the

same period in the preceding year.

(#)

This series is not intended for publication.

Source : Census & Statistics Department

G.F. 326

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