Business tendency in manufacturing, construction, trade and services - September 2023
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In September the assessments of general business climate indicator in all of presented kinds of activities are at lower or similar level as compared to the ones presented in August. In all areas, except for retail trade, the indicator is below the long-term mean . In majority of the areas, month-to-month level of both "diagnostic" and "forecasting" com-ponents does not change or deteriorates.
Only entities from financial and insurance activities section (plus 17.4) as well as infor-mation and communication section (plus 11.1) assess business tendency as positive , how-ever below the long-term mean (plus 25.7 and plus 18.1 respectively). The most pessimistic assessments are made by entities from manufacturing section (minus 12.8) along with construction section (minus 9.5).
In the current month – answers provided between 1st and 10th of each month – supple-mentary set of questions has been added to the survey. This particular set aims to addi-tionally diagnose the impact of war in Ukraine on business tendency and raises the issue of labour market (results in table 2).
