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Following is a reminder of the releases to be issued in the coming three months (July - September 2007). The schedule for issuing press releases on statistical data in 2007 was provided to the mass media in September 2006. No change has been made to the original schedule.
July 2007
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Date Press Release
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3 Retail Sales Statistics for May 2007
19 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for Apr - Jun 2007
19 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for May 2007
20 Consumer Price Index for June 2007
25 Results of the Quarterly Business
Tendency Survey for 3rd Quarter 2007
26 External Merchandise Trade
Statistics for June 2007
31 Retail Sales Statistics for June 2007
August 2007
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Date Press Release
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7 Domestic Export Statistics Classified
by Industrial Origin for 2nd Quarter 2007
10 Restaurant Receipts and Purchases
Statistics for 2nd Quarter 2007
13 Volume and Price Statistics of
External Merchandise Trade for June 2007
14 Mid-year Population for 2007
17 Gross Domestic Product for
2nd Quarter 2007: data contained
in the press release entitled
"Economic Situation in the Second
Quarter of 2007 and Updated GDP
and Price Forecasts for 2007"
issued by the Economic Analysis
Division of the Economic Analysis
and Business Facilitation Unit under
the Financial Secretary's Office (Note)
20 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for May - Jul 2007
21 Consumer Price Index for July 2007
27 External Merchandise Trade
Statistics for July 2007
Note: The Economic Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis and Business Facilitation Unit under the Financial Secretary's Office will issue a press release on the Half-yearly Economic Report 2007 and second update of GDP and prices forecasts for 2007 as a whole. The GDP for the second quarter of 2007 will also be released there. No separate press release on the GDP for the second quarter of 2007 will be issued by the Census and Statistics Department on that day.
September 2007
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Date Press Release
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3 Retail Sales Statistics for July 2007
7 Statistics on Vessels, Port Cargo and
Containers for 2nd Quarter 2007
10 Quarterly Business Receipts Indices for
Service Industries for 2nd Quarter 2007
12 Construction Output Statistics
for 2nd Quarter 2007
14 Quarterly Index of Industrial Production
and Quarterly Producer Price Indices
for Manufacturing Industries
for 2nd Quarter 2007
14 Gross National Product and External
Factor Income Flows for 2nd Quarter 2007
14 Volume and Price Statistics of
External Merchandise Trade for July 2007
18 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for Jun - Aug 2007
20 Consumer Price Index for August 2007
20 Statistics on Trade Involving
Outward Processing in the Mainland of
China for 2nd Quarter 2007
21 Employment and Vacancies Statistics
for June 2007
21 Quarterly Constant Price Gross
Domestic Product by Economic Activity
for 2nd Quarter 2007
24 Balance of Payments Statistics
for 2nd Quarter 2007
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics
for August 2007
27 Payroll and Wage Statistics for
2nd Quarter 2007
If required, the schedule for releases in the remaining months of 2007 can also be obtained from the Technical Secretariat of the Census and Statistics Department. (Telephone no. : 2582 4958).
Ends/Friday, June 29, 2007
Issued at HKT 11:01
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