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16 per cent increase in new orders
In the fourth quarter of 2004 new orders received were approximately 16 per cent higher than in the corresponding quarter last year. Improved figures from the Transport Equipment industry contributed to the development. Total stocks continued increasing.
Change in value for new orders received and unfilled orders. Per cent |
Industrial Classification | New orders received (trend)1 | Unfilled orders (original series) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2. q.-3. q. 2004 | 3. q.-4. q. 2004 | 4. q. 2003-4. q. 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 14.1 | 7.0 | 22.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basic Chemicals | 10.1 | -1.8 | 320.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basic Metals | -2.8 | -10.5 | 2.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Machinery and Equipment | 3.4 | -7.0 | 6.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oil Platforms and Modules | 54.2 | 35.8 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Estimated annual changes in trend series, based on change in percentage from previous
quarter, converted to annual growth. |
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