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BRITISH TRADE AND INDUSTRY FIGURES FOR AUGUST (British Official Wireless.) Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, September 30. New capital issues in September amounted to £9,540,101, compared with £6,194,413 in August, and £7,719,770 in September, 1935. The total lor the first nine months of 1930 is £149,127,065. The retail trade continues to expand, showing a growth in the purchasing power among all classes as the result of the great recovery in British trade and industry. The sales in August were 7.4 per cent, greater in value than a year before, and the total sales for the first seven months of the present trading year were 6.4 per cent, larger than for the same period in 1935. In August stocks were 2.9 per cent, higher in value than a year earlier, and employment was 2,5 per cent, greater.
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Evening Star, Issue 22459, 2 October 1936, Page 9
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138CONTINUED EXPANSION Evening Star, Issue 22459, 2 October 1936, Page 9
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