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Statistical Appendix

Reference period

Latest

Previous

Year-on-year growth rate (%) in value

terms of:

Domestic exports

Re-exports

Imports

Retained imports

Year-on-year growth rate (%) in real

28

32

19

21

mo On an

-3

(APR)

14

(MAR)

0

(JAN-APR)

(APR)

51 (MAR)

(JAN-APR)

(APR)

30 (MAR)

(JAN-APR)

9

(APR)

7

(MAR)

7

(JAN-APR)

terms of:

Domestic exports

13

0

(MAR) (JAN-MAR)

22

(FEB)

Re-exports

Imports

82 82

50

(MAR)

55 (FEB)

32

(JAN-MAR)

30

(MAR)

53 (FEB)

22

(JAN-MAR)

Retained imports

10

(MAR)

49 (FEB)

10

(JAN-MAR)

Retained imports of consumer goods

28

(JAN-MAR)

Retained imports of raw materials

5

(JAN-MAR)

and semi-manufactures

Retained imports of capital goods

12

(JAN-MAR)

Seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (%)

2.5 (FEB-APR)

1.9 (NOV-JAN)

Underemployment rate (%)

2.2 (FEB-APR)

1.8 (NOV-JAN)

Consumer Price Index (A)

(Year-on-year % change)

8.9 (APR) 9.8 (JAN-APR)

9.5 (MAR)

End-of-period figures on:

Effective exchange rate index

111.4 (MAY)

112.8 (APR)

3 11/16(MAY)

4 5/16

(APR)

4

6 080

(MAY) (MAY) 5 370

4

(APR)

(APR)

(24-28 Oct 1983 = 100)

3-month HK dollar interbank rate (%) 3-month Eurodollar deposit rate (%) Hang Seng Index

(31 Jul 1964 = 100)

4