20 February 2012
2012- n° 45the French business climate is stable in february 2012 Business climate indicator and turning point indicator - February 2012
According to the business leaders of the main economic sectors, the French business climate is stable in february 2012. The indicator stays at 91 points after a seven months decrease. It is significantly under its long term average (100). Business climate indicators are also stable in industry, in services and in retail trade but fell by one point in the building sector.
According to the business leaders of the main economic sectors, the French business climate is stable in february 2012. The indicator stays at 91 points after a seven months decrease. It is significantly under its long term average (100). Business climate indicators are also stable in industry, in services and in retail trade but fell by one point in the building sector.
At the same time, the turning point indicator is still to -1 which indicates an unfavourable tendancy relatively to the long term tendancy.
tableauTab_EN – Business climate and turning point indicators
| Oct.11 | Nov.11 | Déc.11 | Jan.12 | Feb.12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business climates | |||||
| France | 95 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 91 |
| Industry | 97 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 92 |
| Wholesale trade | - | 96 | - | 94 | - |
| Building | 100 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 99 |
| Retail trade | 95 | 93 | 93 | 89 | 89 |
| Services | 94 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 91 |
| Turning point indicators | |||||
| France | –1,0 | –1,0 | –1,0 | –1,0 | –1,0 |
| Industry | –0,6 | –0,6 | –0,5 | –0,7 | –0,6 |
| Wholesale trade | - | –0,8 | - | –0,8 | - |
| Building | –0,2 | –0,6 | –0,7 | 0,3 | –0,6 |
| Services | –1,0 | –1,0 | –0,6 | –1,0 | –1,0 |
- Source(s) : INSEE, Business tendency surveys
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