According to the entrepreneurs interviewed in July 2009, the activity remains drab in public works.
Activity tendency in public works

Expected workforce size tendency in public works

| Balances of opinion, in %, SA | |||||
| * Mean since january 1981 | |||||
| Mean* | Oct. 08 | Jan. 09 | Apr. 09 | Jul. 09 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past activity | -6 | -30 | -51 | -51 | -53 |
| Expected activity | -15 | -45 | -50 | -54 | -35 |
| Opinion on order books | -27 | -36 | -61 | -58 | -57 |
| Obstacles to production increase because of workforce shortage (in %) | 25 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Expected workforce | -17 | -14 | -22 | -26 | -25 |
n° 204 - July 27, 2009
Quaterly survey of public works - juillet 2009
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