TNAG-2467-FCO40-3591-Economic-situation-in-Hong-Kong-1992 — Page 120

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

terms of:

Domestic exports

~~ 2mm

32 LE

12

(Jun)

0

(May)

2

(Jan-Jun)

40

(Jun)

27

(May)

33

(Jan-Jun)

33

(Jun)

21

(May)

23

(Jan-Jun)

24

(Jun)

13 (May)

11

(Jan-Jun)

0

(May)

-3

(Apr)

-1

(Jan-May)

Re-exports

25

29

23

(May)

27

(Apr)

(Jan-May)

Imports

22

21

(May)

19

(Apr)

21

(Jan-May)

Retained imports

14

(May)

10

(Apr)

11

(Jan-May)

Retained imports of consumer goods

14

(Jan-May)

Retained imports of raw materials

9

(Jan-May)

and semi-manufactures

Retained imports of capital goods

13

(Jan-May)

Seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (%)

2.3# (Apr-Jun)

2.4 (Jan-Mar)

Underemployment rate (%)

2.2# (Apr-Jun)

2.2 (Jan-Mar)

Consumer Price Index (A)

(Year-on-year % change)

9.3 (Jun) 9.6 (Jan-Jun)

8.8 (May)

End-of-period figures on:

Effective exchange rate index

(24-28 Oct 1983 = 100) 3-month HK dollar interbank rate (%) 3-month Eurodollar deposit rate (%) Hang Seng Index (31 Jul 1964 = 100)

109.8 (Jul)

3 1/4 (Jul) 3 3/8 (Jul) 5 881 (Jul)

# provisional figures

4

110.2 (Jun)

3 3/4

(Jun)

3 27/32 (Jun)

6 104

(Jun)

Page 120Page 121