23 November 2011
2011- n° 286The economic climate is slightly deteriorating in the building industry in November
2011 Monthly survey of building - November 2011
In the building industry, the synthetic indicator of business climat drops by one point in November. The turning-point indicator indicates indicator indicates an unfavorable climate for the first time since the end of 2010.
In the building industry, the synthetic indicator of business climat drops by one point in November. The turning-point indicator indicates indicator indicates an unfavorable climate for the first time since the end of 2010.
tableauTableau1 – Building industry economic outlook
Balances of opinion, in %, SA
Mean* | Jul. 11 | Sept. 11 | Oct. 11 | Nov. 11 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Business climate | 100 | 102 | 101 | 100 | 99 |
Past activity | –1 | 9 | –1 | –4 | –6 |
Expected activity | –4 | 5 | 0 | –5 | –7 |
Gen. business outlook | –15 | –3 | –26 | ||
Past employment | –1 | 4 | 4 | –3 | –8 |
Expected employment | –1 | 8 | 0 | –5 | –5 |
Opinion on order books | –18 | –33 | –33 | –30 | –28 |
Order books (in month) | 5,1 | 6,4 | 6,5 | 7 | 6,9 |
Productive capacity utilisation rate | 89,2 | 87,2 | 87,9 | 88,4 | 88,6 |
Obstacles to production increase (in %) | 34 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
- Because of workforce shortage(in %)** | 16,6 | 8,1 | 8,7 | 7,6 | 8 |
Hiring problems (in %) | 60 | 55 | 56 | ||
Expected prices | –11 | –14 | –18 | –22 | –23 |
Cash-flow position | –7 | –14 | –13 | ||
Repayment period | 27 | 24 | 26 |
- * Mean since september 1993.
- ** This figure refers to all companies that responded to the survey.
graphiqueClimate – Business climate synthetic indicator
graphiqueTurningPoint – Turning-point indicator
graphiquePcur – Productive capacity utilisation rate
graphiqueActivity – Activity tendency in the building industry
graphiqueWorkforce – Workforce size tendency in the building industry
graphiqueOrderBooks – Order books
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