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Hong Kong's goods exports volume drops 6.6 pct in July

HONG KONG
2019-09-17 19:13

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HONG KONG, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The volume of Hong Kong's total goods exports dropped by 6.6 percent year-on-year in July, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government's Census and Statistics Department said Tuesday.

The volume of goods imports in July fell by 9.7 percent compared to the same period last year.

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the volume of goods exports fell 0.6 percent in the three-month period ending July compared with the preceding three months, while the volume of goods imports dropped 1.4 percent.

Compared with the same period last year, goods exports prices in July rose by 1.1 percent, while goods imports prices increased by 1.2 percent.

Comparing the first seven months of 2019 with the same period in 2018, the volume of goods exports fell 5.4 percent, while that of goods imports dropped 6.7 percent. Both goods exports and imports prices increased 1.9 percent.
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