23 November 2010
2010- n° 284the improvement of the economic situation in the wholesale trade is less pronounced
in november 2010 Bi-monthly survey of wholesaling - November 2010
According to the business leaders questioned in November 2010, the improvement of the economic situation in the wholesale trade sector is less pronounced: the business climate indicator decreases by two points, after nearly two years on the rise.
Total French wholesale trade
According to the business leaders questioned in November 2010, the improvement of the economic situation in the wholesale trade sector is less pronounced: the business climate indicator decreases by two points, after nearly two years on the rise.
The turning-point indicator remains in the favourable area.
graphiquegraph_indclimaff_anglais – Business climate indicator
graphiquegraph_indretournf_anglais – Turning-point indicator
- Note: close to 1 (respectively -1), this indicator points to a favourable short-term economic situation (respectively unfavourable).
tableautab_cgens_anglais – Total wholesale trade
Balances of opinion, in %, S.A.
| AVE* | MAY 10 | JUL 10 | SEP 10 | NOV 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business climate indicator | 100 | 95 | 101 | 105 | 103 |
| General outlook | –23 | –24 | –24 | –12 | –7 |
| Sales | –13 | –20 | –14 | –9 | –13 |
| export sales | –15 | –20 | –16 | –4 | –13 |
| Received merchandise | –8 | –19 | –10 | –6 | –9 |
| received from abroad | –10 | –17 | –6 | –3 | –7 |
| Ordering intentions | –15 | –18 | –15 | –12 | –10 |
| ordering from abroad | –15 | –14 | –11 | –13 | –12 |
| Shipments abroad | –15 | –17 | –17 | –12 | –8 |
| Current stock | 8 | –3 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Past workforce | –1 | –6 | –6 | –6 | –3 |
| Expecting workforce | –3 | –6 | –5 | 0 | 1 |
| Cash position | –11 | –8 | –7 | –6 | –6 |
| Past selling prices | 9 | 1 | –3 | 9 | 6 |
| Expecting selling prices | 17 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
- * : average since September 1979
- Source : French business survey in the wholesale trade - Insee
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Time series : Wholesale trade
