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(d) Chain Volume Measures of GDP by Economic Activity

2002

2006@

2007@

Year-on-year rates of change in real terms of value added

of major economic activities (%)

Manufacturing

- 10.0

+2.2

-1.5

Construction

-1.9

-9.8

-2.5

Services

+2.7

+7.2

+7.2

of which:

Wholesale, retail and import and export trades,

+4.4

+8.8

+7.2

restaurants and hotels

Transport, storage and communications

+6.4

+6.8

+5.8

Financing, insurance, real estate and business services Community, social and personal services

+2.7

+12.2

+14.6

-0.4

+1.8

+1.3

Notes: Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the preceding year.

+ Less than 0.05%.

Source: National Income Branches (1) and (2), Census and Statistics Department.

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