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Following is a reminder of the releases to be issued in the coming three months (April - June 2010). The schedule for issuing press releases on statistical data in 2010 was provided to the mass media in September 2009. No change has been made to the original schedule.
April 2010
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Date Press Release
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20 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for February 2010
20 Unemployment and Underemployment Statistics
for January - March 2010
22 Consumer Price Index for March 2010
23 Results of the Quarterly Business Tendency
Survey for 2nd Quarter 2010
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
March 2010
29 International Investment Position Statistics
for 2009
May 2010
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Date Press Release
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3 Retail Sales Statistics for March 2010
3 Restaurant Receipts and Purchases Statistics
for 1st Quarter 2010
13 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for March 2010
14 Gross Domestic Product for 1st Quarter 2010:
data contained in the press release entitled
"Economic Situation in the First Quarter of
2010 and Latest GDP and Price Forecasts for
2010" issued by the Economic Analysis
Division of the Economic Analysis and
Business Facilitation Unit under the
Financial Secretary's Office (Note)
18 Unemployment and Underemployment Statistics
for February - April 2010
20 Consumer Price Index for April 2010
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
April 2010
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 First Quarter Economic Report 2010 and first update of GDP and price forecasts for 2010 as a whole. The GDP for the first quarter of 2010 will also be released there. No separate press release on the GDP for the first quarter of 2010 will be issued by the Census and Statistics Department on that day.
June 2010
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Date Press Release
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1 Retail Sales Statistics for April 2010
7 Statistics on Vessels, Port Cargo and
Containers for 1st Quarter 2010
11 Quarterly Business Receipts Indices for
Service Industries for 1st Quarter 2010
11 Construction Output Statistics for 1st
Quarter 2010
14 Index of Industrial Production and Producer
Price Indices for the Industrial Sector for
1st Quarter 2010
14 Gross National Product and External Factor
Income Flows for 1st Quarter 2010
17 Unemployment and Underemployment Statistics
for March - May 2010
17 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for April 2010
18 Statistics on Trade Involving Outward
Processing in the Mainland of China for 1st
Quarter 2010
21 Employment and Vacancies Statistics for
March 2010
21 Chain Volume Measures of Gross Domestic
Product by Economic Activity for 1st
Quarter 2010
22 Balance of Payments and International
Investment Position Statistics for 1st
Quarter 2010
22 Consumer Price Index for May 2010
24 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
May 2010
24 Payroll and Wage Statistics for 1st Quarter
2010
If required, the schedule for releases in the remaining months of 2010 can also be obtained from the Technical Secretariat of the Census and Statistics Department. (Telephone no. : 2582 4958).
Ends/Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Issued at HKT 11:01
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