21 December 2012
2012- n° 311The French business climate remains unfavourable in december 2012 Business climate indicator and turning point indicator - December 2012
According to the business leaders of the main economic sectors, the French business climate gains 1 point in december and reach 87 points, still under its long term average (100). Business climate indicator in manufacturing industry gains 1 point in december. The indicators in services, in the building sector and in retail trade remain stable.
The business climate remains deteriorated…
According to the business leaders of the main economic sectors, the French business climate gains 1 point in december and reach 87 points, still under its long term average (100). Business climate indicator in manufacturing industry gains 1 point in december. The indicators in services, in the building sector and in retail trade remain stable.
… with an unfavourable dynamics
The french business climate improves slightly but it is still in an unfavourable zone.
tableauTableau – Business climate and turning point indicators
| Aug. 12 | Sept. 12 | Oct. 12 | Nov. 12 | Dec. 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business climates | |||||
| France | 87 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 87 |
| Industry | 90 | 90 | 85 | 88 | 89 |
| Wholesale trade | - | 91 | - | 89 | - |
| Building | 95 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 |
| Retail trade | 92 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Services | 85 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 |
| Turning point indicators | |||||
| France | –1,0 | –1,0 | –1,0 | –0,9 | –0,7 |
| Industry | –0,6 | –0,3 | –0,9 | 0,3 | 0,3 |
| Wholesale trade | - | –1,0 | - | –0,1 | - |
| Building | –0,7 | –0,6 | –0,4 | –0,1 | 0,1 |
| Services | –1,0 | 0,1 | –0,2 | 0,7 | 0,7 |
- Source(s) : INSEE, Business tendency surveys
graphiqueGraph_climaff – French business climate indicator
- Sources : Insee, business surveys
graphiqueGraph_indicret – French climate indicator
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