TNAG-2467-FCO40-3591-Economic-situation-in-Hong-Kong-1992 — Page 87

Statistical Appendix

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

Reference period

Latest

Previous

27

(Aug) (Jan-Aug)

1 (Jul)

29

(Aug)

25 (Jul)

31

(Jan-Aug)

19

(Aug)

23 (Jul)

23

(Jan-Aug)

4

(Aug)

20 (Jul)

12

(Jan-Aug)

0

(Jul)

12

(Jun)

1

(Jan-Jul)

Re-exports

25

Imports

23

Retained imports

22 22 22

(Jul)

39

(Jun)

30

(Jan-Jul)

(Jul)

32

(Jun)

(Jan-Jul)

17

(Jul)

23 (Jun)

14

(Jan-Jul)

Retained imports of consumer goods

18

(Jan-Jul)

Retained imports of raw materials

9

(Jan-Jul)

and semi-manufactures

Retained imports of capital goods

Seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (%)

19 (Jan-Jul)

1.9#(Jun-Aug)

2.6 (Mar-May)

Underemployment rate (%)

Consumer Price Index (A)

(Year-on-year % change)

End-of-period figures on:

2.0# (Jun-Aug)

2.3 (Mar-May)

8.3 (Aug) 9.3 (Jan-Aug)

8.8 (Jul)

Effective exchange rate index

(24-28 Oct 1983 = 100)

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

109.6 (Sep)

108.6 (Aug)

3

(Sep)

3 3/16 (Aug)

3 3/16 (Sep) 5 505 (Sep)

3 7/16

(Aug)

5 629

(Aug)

# provisional figures