Business tendency surveys (manufacturing)

Business tendency surveys (manufacturing), Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

   

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    Apr 1992    
 
 
    Apr 2026
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Selling prices
Future tendency, National indicator 		29.0 Percentage balance 15.2 Percentage balance 11.4 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Employment
Future Tendency, National indicator 		-3.0 Percentage balance -2.3 Percentage balance -1.6 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Export order books or demand
Level, National indicator 		-25.3 Percentage balance -32.7 Percentage balance -36.5 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Confidence indicators
Composite indicators, National indicator 		-10.3 Percent -10.4 Percent -8.3 Percent %
Finished goods stocks
Level, National indicator 		1.7 Percentage balance 1.6 Percentage balance -7.5 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Order books
Level, National indicator 		-28.9 Percentage balance -32.6 Percentage balance -37.2 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Production
Future Tendency, National indicator 		-0.3 Percentage balance 3.0 Percentage balance 4.7 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Tendency, National indicator 		2.5 Percentage balance -2.5 Percentage balance -3.3 Percentage balance Percentage balance
   

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