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High stocks in machine industry
Total stocks were up in the third quarter of 2006 and were 50 per cent higher than in the third quarter of 2005. Stocks are especially high in the machine industry and the transport equipment industry. New orders received were approximately unchanged in the third quarter of 2006 compared with the second quarter of 2006.
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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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1.q.06 - 2.q.06 | 2.q.06 - 3.q.06 | 3.q.05 - 3.q.06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 33.1 | 23.8 | 50.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basic Chemicals | 19.6 | 17.0 | 27.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basic Metals | 28.9 | 25.3 | 13.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Machinery and Equipment | 48.4 | 27.3 | 107.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oil Platforms and Modules | 22.4 | 16.4 | 31.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Estimated annual changes in trend series, based on change in percentage from previous quarter, converted to annual growth. |
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