3rd quarter 2015 | ||
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Changes from previous quarter | Expected changes in next quarter | |
1A diffusion index is compiled using the estimated percentages on "ups" and "same" according to the formula: (ups + 0,5 * same). The diffusion index has a turning point at 50. An index value above 50 indicates growth in the variable, and opposite for a value below 50. | ||
Total volume of production | 47.5 | 45.2 |
Average capacity utilisation | 47.3 | 44.4 |
Average employment | 39.3 | 35.5 |
New orders received from home markets | 43.3 | 44.2 |
New orders received from export markets | 43.1 | 44.5 |
Total stock of orders | 43.3 | 42.6 |
Prices on products at home markets | 50.2 | 50.2 |
Prices on products at export markets | 49.0 | 46.7 |