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Retail sales value dip by 7% MoM to $31.2b in March
Amongst retail outlets, "jewellery, watches and clocks, and valuable gifts" recorded the steepest decline.
Consumer prices rise slightly in March
Prices rose 2%, higher than the average 1.9% increase for January and February.
Retail sales value rises 1.9% YoY in February
The total value stood at HK$33.8b.
Exports volume climbs 28.6% YoY in January
Imports also rose by double digits.
Gross national income climbs 8.8% YoY to $3.3t in 2023
In real terms, GNI increased by 4.9% YoY.
Manufacturing industrial productions up 3.7% in 2023
Sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities also saw growth in 2023.
Exports value climbs 33.6% YoY to $388.7b in January 2024
The pace of increase has picked up.
Unemployment rate stands at 2.9%
There were 102,600 unemployed people from November 2023 to January.
Provisional retail sales up 7.8% YoY in December 2023
For the whole year, Hong Kong saw a 16.2% increase in retail sales value.
Economy grows 4.3% YoY in 4Q23
For the whole of 2023, GDP grew 3.2% YoY.
Exports value rises 11% YoY to $386.4b in December 2023
The pace of increase has picked up.
Consumer prices rise 2.4% YoY in December
The December inflation is lower than the November record of 2.6%.
Jobless rate unchanged at 2.9%
The total number of unemployed people stands at 105,700.
Business sentiment amongst SMEs improve in December
The current diffusion index on business receipts amongst SMEs increased to 45.5.
Unemployment rate remains at 2.9%
There were 112,400 unemployed people from September to November.
Retail sales value rises 5.6% YoY in October
The total value stood at $33.8b.