HC Deb 20 July 1988 vol 137 c609W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what was the increase or decrease of

Finished Manufactures
Unit value index 1980 = 100
Imports Exports
Index Per cent. change on pervious quarter Index Per cent. change on previous quarter
1982 Q4 118.2 — 119.5 —
1983 Q1 124.7 5.5 123.7 3.5
Q2 127.0 1.8 126.1 1.9
Q3 126.2 -0.6 128.3 1.7
Q4 127.6 1.1 128.7 0.3
1984 Q1 131.9 3.4 132.4 2.9
Q2 135.1 2.4 134.8 1.8
Q3 136.8 1.3 138.6 2.8
Q4 142.4 4.1 140.9 1.7
1985 Q1 148.0 3.9 144.4 2.5
Q2 146.5 -1.0 146.4 1.4
Q3 142.8 -2.5 146.7 0.2
Q4 141.7 -0.8 147.2 0.3
1986 Q1 146.7 3.5 149.2 1.4
Q2 146.8 0.1 151.5 1.5
Q3 150.1 2.2 153.8 1.5
Q4 157.9 5.2 156.3 1.6
1987 Q1 161.5 2.3 158.6 1.5
Q2 155.7 -3.6 161.1 1.6
Q3 156.2 0.3 161.8 0.4
Q4 157.1 0.6 163.6 1.1
1988 Q1 157.6 0.3 165.8 1.3

Source: DTI

Notes:

1. Imports cif

2. Exports fob

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