Forecast rates of change in the Gross Domestic Product and its expenditure components and in the main price indicators in 2000 :

		(%)
(i)	Growth rates in real terms of :
	Private consumption expenditure		2.5
	Government consumption expenditure		2.5
	Gross domestic fixed capital formation		5.6
	of which:
	building and construction	6.3
	real estate developers' margin	4
	machinery and equipment	5.6
	Total exports of goods		8.2
	domestic exports	-4
	re-exports	10
	Imports of goods		8.9
	Exports of services		8
	Imports of services		5
	Gross Domestic Product (GDP)		5
	Per capita GDP		3.7
	Per capita GDP at current market prices	HK$183,500
		(US$23,500)

(ii)	Rates of change in :
	Composite Consumer Price Index		-1
	Consumer Price Index (A)		-0.5
	GDP deflator		-1.5