Schedule for issuing press releases on statistical data
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September 2016
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Date Press Release
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8 Statistics on vessels, port cargo and containers for
second quarter 2016
9 Quarterly Business Receipts Indices for service
industries for second quarter 2016
12 Construction output statistics for second quarter 2016
13 Index of Industrial Production and Producer Price Index
for the industrial sector for second quarter 2016
13 Gross National Income and External Primary Income
Flows for second quarter 2016
19 Unemployment and underemployment statistics for
June - August 2016
19 Statistics on trade involving outward processing in the
mainland of China for second quarter 2016
20 Volume and price statistics of external merchandise
trade for July 2016
20 Chain volume measures of Gross Domestic Product by
economic activity for second quarter 2016
20 Employment and vacancies statistics for June 2016
22 Consumer Price Index for August 2016
22 Balance of Payments and International Investment
Position statistics for second quarter 2016
26 Wage and payroll statistics for June 2016
27 External merchandise trade statistics for August 2016
30 Retail sales statistics for August 2016
October 2016
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Date Press Release
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18 Unemployment and underemployment statistics for
July - September 2016
18 Volume and price statistics of external merchandise
trade for August 2016
20 Consumer Price Index for September 2016
21 Business expectations for fourth quarter 2016
27 External merchandise trade statistics for September 2016
27 Salary indices for managerial and professional employees
for June 2016
November 2016
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Date Press Release
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3 Retail sales statistics for September 2016
3 Restaurant receipts and purchases statistics for
third quarter 2016
10 Volume and price statistics of external merchandise
trade for September 2016
11 Gross Domestic Product for third quarter 2016:
data contained in the press release entitled "Economic
Situation in the Third Quarter of 2016 and Latest GDP and
Price Forecasts for 2016" issued by the Economic Analysis
Division of the Economic Analysis and Business Facilitation
Unit under the Financial Secretary's Office (Note)
17 Unemployment and underemployment statistics for
August - October 2016
22 Consumer Price Index for October 2016
24 External merchandise trade statistics for October 2016
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 2016 and final update of GDP and prices forecasts for 2016 as a whole. The GDP for the third quarter of 2016 will also be released there. No separate press release on the GDP for the third quarter of 2016 will be issued by the Census and Statistics Department on that day.
The schedule for regular press releases in the other months of 2016 can be downloaded at the website of the Census and Statistics Department (www.censtatd.gov.hk/press_release/index.jsp).
Ends/Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Issued at HKT 11:00
Issued at HKT 11:00
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