Businesses watching the Hong Kong economy can track announcements from the Hong Kong government, which makes public the schedule for press releases throughout 2014.
The ones to be issued
between March and May 2014 are as below, beginning March 3.
March 2014
3 Retail Sales Statistics for January 2014
7 Statistics on Vessels, Port Cargo and Containers for Fourth Quarter 2013
10 Quarterly Business Receipts Indices for Service Industries for Fourth Quarter 2013
13 Construction Output Statistics for Fourth Quarter 2013
13 Index of Industrial Production and Producer Price Index for the Industrial Sector for Fourth Quarter 2013
14 Gross National Income and External Primary Income Flows for Fourth Quarter 2013
17 Unemployment and Underemployment Statistics for December 2013 - February 2014
18 Statistics on Trade Involving Outward Processing in the Mainland of China for Fourth Quarter 2013
18 Volume and Price Statistics of External Merchandise Trade for January 2014
20 Consumer Price Index for February 2014
21 Chain Volume Measures of Gross Domestic Product by Economic Activity for Fourth Quarter 2013
21 Employment and Vacancies Statistics for December 2013
21 Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Statistics for Fourth Quarter 2013
25 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for February 2014
27 Wage and Payroll Statistics for December 2013
31 Retail Sales Statistics for February 2014
April 2014
15 Volume and Price Statistics of External Merchandise Trade for February 2014
22 Unemployment and Underemployment Statistics for January - March 2014
22 Consumer Price Index for March 2014
25 Business Expectations for Second Quarter 2014
28 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for March 2014
May 2014
2 Retail Sales Statistics for March 2014
2 Restaurant Receipts and Purchases Statistics for First Quarter 2014
15 Volume and Price Statistics of External Merchandise Trade for March 2014
16 Gross Domestic Product for First Quarter 2014: data contained in the press release entitled "Economic Situation in the First Quarter of 2014 and Latest GDP and Price Forecasts for 2014" issued by the Economic Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis and Business Facilitation Unit under the Financial Secretary's Office.
19 Unemployment and Underemployment Statistics for February - April 2014
22 Consumer Price Index for April 2014
27 External Merchandise Trade Statistics for April 2014
The schedule for
regular press releases in the other months of 2014 can be downloaded at
the website of the Census and Statistics Department here.
