Schedule for issuing press releases on statistical data
******************************************************* Following is a reminder of the releases to be issued in the coming three months (September - November 2005). The schedule for issuing press releases on statistical data in 2005 was provided to the mass media in September, 2004. No change has been made to the original schedule.
September 2005
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Date Press Release
---- -------------
6 Retail Sales Statistics for July 2005
9 Statistics on Vessels, Port Cargo and
Containers for 2nd Quarter 2005
16 Quarterly Business Receipts Indices for
Service Industries for 2nd Quarter 2005
16 Quarterly Index of Industrial Production
and Quarterly Producer Price Indices for
Manufacturing Industries for 2nd
Quarter 2005
16 Construction Output Statistics for
2nd Quarter 2005
20 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for June-Aug 2005
20 Gross National Product and External
Factor Income Flows for 2nd
Quarter 2005
22 Statistics on Trade Involving Outward
Processing in the Mainland of China for
2nd Quarter 2005
23 Consumer Price Index for August 2005
23 Employment and Vacancies Statistics for
June 2005
23 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for July 2005
27 Payroll and Wage Statistics for 2nd
Quarter 2005
27 Quarterly Constant Price Gross Domestic
Product by Economic Activity for 2nd
Quarter 2005
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
August 2005
29 Balance of Payments Statistics for 2nd
Quarter 2005
October 2005
============
Date Press Release
---- -------------
7 Retail Sales Statistics for August 2005
18 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for July - Sep 2005
21 Consumer Price Index for September 2005
25 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for August 2005
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
September 2005
31 Results of the Quarterly Business Tendency
Survey for 4th Quarter 2005
November 2005
=============
Date Press Release
---- -------------
7 Retail Sales Statistics for September 2005
8 Salary Indices for Managerial and
Professional Employees for June 2005
10 Domestic Export Statistics Classified by
Industrial Origin for 3rd Quarter 2005
15 Restaurant Receipts and Purchases
Statistics for 3rd Quarter 2005
17 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for Aug - Oct 2005
21 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for September 2005
22 Consumer Price Index for October 2005
25 Gross Domestic Product for 3rd Quarter
2005:data contained in the press release
entitled "Economic Situation in the Third
Quarter of 2005 and Updated GDP and Price
Forecasts for 2005" issued by the Economic
Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis
and Business Facilitation Unit under the
Financial Secretary's Office (Note)
28 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
October 2005
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 Third Quarter Economic Report 2005 and final update of GDP and prices forecasts for 2005 as a whole. The GDP for the third quarter of 2005 will also be released there. No separate press release on the GDP for the third quarter of 2005 will be issued by the Census and Statistics Department on that day.
If required, the schedule for releases in the remaining months of 2005 can also be obtained from the Technical Secretariat of the Census and Statistics Department (Telephone no. : 2582 4958).
******************************************************* Following is a reminder of the releases to be issued in the coming three months (September - November 2005). The schedule for issuing press releases on statistical data in 2005 was provided to the mass media in September, 2004. No change has been made to the original schedule.
September 2005
==============
Date Press Release
---- -------------
6 Retail Sales Statistics for July 2005
9 Statistics on Vessels, Port Cargo and
Containers for 2nd Quarter 2005
16 Quarterly Business Receipts Indices for
Service Industries for 2nd Quarter 2005
16 Quarterly Index of Industrial Production
and Quarterly Producer Price Indices for
Manufacturing Industries for 2nd
Quarter 2005
16 Construction Output Statistics for
2nd Quarter 2005
20 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for June-Aug 2005
20 Gross National Product and External
Factor Income Flows for 2nd
Quarter 2005
22 Statistics on Trade Involving Outward
Processing in the Mainland of China for
2nd Quarter 2005
23 Consumer Price Index for August 2005
23 Employment and Vacancies Statistics for
June 2005
23 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for July 2005
27 Payroll and Wage Statistics for 2nd
Quarter 2005
27 Quarterly Constant Price Gross Domestic
Product by Economic Activity for 2nd
Quarter 2005
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
August 2005
29 Balance of Payments Statistics for 2nd
Quarter 2005
October 2005
============
Date Press Release
---- -------------
7 Retail Sales Statistics for August 2005
18 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for July - Sep 2005
21 Consumer Price Index for September 2005
25 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for August 2005
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
September 2005
31 Results of the Quarterly Business Tendency
Survey for 4th Quarter 2005
November 2005
=============
Date Press Release
---- -------------
7 Retail Sales Statistics for September 2005
8 Salary Indices for Managerial and
Professional Employees for June 2005
10 Domestic Export Statistics Classified by
Industrial Origin for 3rd Quarter 2005
15 Restaurant Receipts and Purchases
Statistics for 3rd Quarter 2005
17 Unemployment and Underemployment
Statistics for Aug - Oct 2005
21 Volume and Price Statistics of External
Merchandise Trade for September 2005
22 Consumer Price Index for October 2005
25 Gross Domestic Product for 3rd Quarter
2005:data contained in the press release
entitled "Economic Situation in the Third
Quarter of 2005 and Updated GDP and Price
Forecasts for 2005" issued by the Economic
Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis
and Business Facilitation Unit under the
Financial Secretary's Office (Note)
28 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for
October 2005
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 Third Quarter Economic Report 2005 and final update of GDP and prices forecasts for 2005 as a whole. The GDP for the third quarter of 2005 will also be released there. No separate press release on the GDP for the third quarter of 2005 will be issued by the Census and Statistics Department on that day.
If required, the schedule for releases in the remaining months of 2005 can also be obtained from the Technical Secretariat of the Census and Statistics Department (Telephone no. : 2582 4958).
Ends/Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Issued at HKT 11:01
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